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  • Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela (2005)
  • Not Rated
    75 min | Documentary
Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela (2005)
Not Rated
75 min | Documentary
Confronted with the death of his stepfather, Director Thomas Allen Harris embarks on a journey to understand the man who raised him, Pule Benjamin Leinaeng ("Lee") - an ANC foot-soldier who sacrificed his life for the freedom of his ...See moreConfronted with the death of his stepfather, Director Thomas Allen Harris embarks on a journey to understand the man who raised him, Pule Benjamin Leinaeng ("Lee") - an ANC foot-soldier who sacrificed his life for the freedom of his country. As part of the first wave of South African freedom fighters, Lee and his comrades left their homeland in 1960 to broadcast to the world the brutality of apartheid and to raise support for the African National Congress ("ANC") and its leaders, Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo. This film is an intimate tale about an African-American family, the anti-apartheid movement and the quest for reconciliation between a father and son. Written by Thomas Allen Harris See less
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Composer
Vernon Reid
Cinematographers
David Forbes | Jonathan Kovel
Editors
Sabine Hoffman (as Sabine Hoffmann) | Sam Pollard (as Samuel D. Pollard)
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Updated Sep 7, 2005
Release date
Feb 20, 2006 (United States)
Awards
3 wins & 1 nomination

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