The 16th Man (2010)

The poster of the 16th Man.

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  • sports
  • documentary

Logline

The 16th Man reveals the extraordinary political acumen of Nelson Mandela, for it is he who saw and used the opportunity of an international sporting tournament to heal and reconcile a nation that had been, and perhaps still was, on the brink of civil war.

Year

2010

Type

Documentary

Format

Short Film

Country

South Africa

Language

English

Runtime

50 minutes

Stage

Finished

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Cast

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Crew

Clifford Bestal portrait

Clifford Bestal

director

Companies

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