Nelson Mandela talks about his childhood, his parents, how he grew up and what fire forged this leader whose name became a cry for justice that echoed around the world.
General Note: Presented in English language only.Home use only.Special features include: Original soundtrack audio cd.Originally released as a biographical film in 1996.
Formatted Contents Note: Original soundtrack contents: Robben Island ambiance -- Father of our nation / Jennifer Jones and Hugh Masekela -- Childhood (Original score) -- Sip n' fly / The African Jazz Pioneers -- In the queue / Original cast of the All African Jazz Opera "King Kong" -- Yiyole / The Havana Swingsters -- Pula kgosi seretse / The Skylarks -- Ndenzini na? (What have I done?) / The Father Huddleston Band -- Vuka vuka (Get up, get up) / The Manhattan Brothers -- De makeba / The Jazz Dazzlers -- Lalelani / The Skylarks -- Mandela-Madiba (Original score) -- Toyi toyi mix / The African National Congress Choir -- Heavyweight / The Kalahari Surfers with Lesego Rampolokeng -- Wars of old (Original score) -- Asimbonanga (Mandela) (We have not seen him) / Johnny Clegg and Savuka -- Family theme (Original score) -- Nelson Mandela / The Specials -- Rest in peace (Original score) -- When you come back / Vusi Mahlasela -- Transkei (Original score) -- Guns and Pangas / The Kalahari Sisters with Shaun Naidoo -- Sad song (Original score) -- Phansi ngodlame / Babsy Mlangeni -- Mmalo-we / Bayete and Jabu Khanyile -- Black president / Brenda Fassie.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Dewald Aukema, Peter Tischhauser ; original music, Cedric Gradus Samson with Hugh Masekela.