Plot for Peace
Originally released in 2013. Plot for Peace is a documentary film. directed by Mandy Jacobson. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Nelson Mandela, Winnie Mandela, and Thabo Mbeki
Synopsis
This is the untold story behind History, a well-kept secret behind the world-wide icon: Nelson Mandela's release was a Plot for Peace. For the first time, heads of state, generals, diplomats, master spies and anti-apartheid fighters reveal how Africa's front line states helped end apartheid. Their improbable key to Mandela's prison cell was a mysterious French businessman, dubbed "Monsieur Jacques" in classified correspondence. His trade secret was trust
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 20, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Angola
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Directors
Top Cast
Nelson Mandela
as Self (archive footage)
Winnie Mandela
as Self
Thabo Mbeki
as Self
Neels Van Tonder
as Self
Jacinto Veloso
as Self - Minister of Security and Cooperation (Mozambique)
Odile Biyidi
as Self - President of Survie (NGO, France)
Pik Botha
as Self
Joaquim Chissano
as Self - Former President (Mozambique)
Chester Crocker
as Self - Assistant Secretary of State (USA)
Wynand du Toit
as Self - Special Forces (South Africa)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- African Oral History Archive
- Indelible Media
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Plot for Peace about?
This is the untold story behind History, a well-kept secret behind the world-wide icon: Nelson Mandela's release was a Plot for Peace. For the first time, heads of state, generals, diplomats, maste...
Who directed Plot for Peace?
Plot for Peace was directed by Mandy Jacobson.
How long is Plot for Peace?
Plot for Peace has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Plot for Peace released?
Plot for Peace was released on November 20, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Plot for Peace?
The main cast of Plot for Peace includes Nelson Mandela, Winnie Mandela, Thabo Mbeki, Neels Van Tonder, Jacinto Veloso.