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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Anne Marie du Preez Bezdrob
inspired by and based upon the book "Winnie Mandela: A Life"
Darrell Roodt
screenplay
Paul Ian Johnson
original treatment

Cast

Jennifer Hudson
Winnie Mandela
Terrence Howard
Nelson Mandela
Elias Koteas
Major de Vries
Wendy Crewson
Mary Botha
Aubrey Poo
Peter Magubane
Unathi Kapela
Winnie (12 & 13)
Talitha Ndima
Nancy (10, 20, 28 & 30)
Professor Mavuso
Columbus Madikizela
Nomsa Xaba
Makhulu
Tom Fairfoot
BBC Reporter
Jonathan Rands
Judge de Wet
Jennifer Steyn
School Inspector
Andre Van Der Merwe
School Inspector
Shaeleen Tobin
Jan Hofmeyer Woman
Sylvaine Strike
Jan Hofmeyer Woman
Corrine Broomberg
Jan Hofmeyer White Lecturer
Christine le Brocq
John Orr's Sales Assistant
David Clatworthy
John Orr's Manager
Lawrence Joffe
Kliptown Police Captain 1954
Hlomla Dandala
Oliver Tambo
Carolyn Visser
Woman Delegate Lillieslief
Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe
Black Delegate Lillieslief
Siphiwe Hlabangane
Black Delegate Lillieslief
Adam Neill
White Delegate Lillieslief
Jonathan Taylor
Prof Phillips
Leleti Khumalo
Adelaide Tambo
Yule Masiteng
Nelson's Boxing Trainer
André Stolz
Prosecutor 1958
George Papadjakos
Defence Lawyer 1958
Clive Scott
Judge FL Rumpff
Justin Strydom
Chief Policeman
Altus Theart
Policeman 1958
Dewald Reynecke
Policeman 1958
Norman Anstey
Bara Superintendent 1959
Fikile Moeti
Nursing Sister 1959
John Whiteley
Cecil Williams
Garth Breytenbach
Policeman Howick Roadblock
James van Helsdingen
American Reporter
Martin Le Maitre
Police Sergeant 1965
Karl Thaning
Ferry Policeman
Francois Coertze
Ferry Policeman
Michelle Botha
Body Search Warden 1965
Neels van Jaarsveld
Robben Island Visit Guard
Neo Mondewo
Zindzi (8)
Louis Minnaar
Man in Suite
David Dukas
Warrant Officer Winnie's Arrest 1969
Pumla Ndlazi
Nelli Matabogi
Anriette Van Rooyen
Solitary Confinement Officer
Ashley Taylor
Major Prinsloo
Peter Butler
Indian Prisoner
Mpho Sebeng
Student Leader Riots 1976
Lindiwe Ndlovu
Hysterical Woman 1976 Riots
Josh Kempen
Brandfort Banning Officer
Antoinette Louw
Mrs. Hatingh
Jakkie Groenewald
Pollsmor Prison Guard
Jacques Gombault
Warrant Officer Gregory
Conrad Kemp
Brandfort Policeman 1985
Muzi Ngwenya
Mob Leader
Treasure Tshabalala
Nightclub Doorman
Lieb Bester
Police Lieutenant
Thabiso Masegela
Stompie's Young Friend
Damon Berry
Rev Verryn
Fezile Mpela
Cyril Ramaposa
Deon Lotz
F.W. de Klerk
David Butler
Judge Donovan
Zibuse Zihle
Walter Sisulu
Nambitha Mpumlwana
TRC Panel Member
Sandy Mokwena
Black Bishop
David Dennis
TRC Commissioner
Mary-Anne Barlow
TRC Reporter
Muntu Ndebele
Man with Box
Bradley Bareki
MUFC Youth
Vicky Kente
Stompie's Mother
Frances Ndlazilwana
Stompie's Grandmother
Byron Mondahl
Restaurant Manager
Tessa Jubber
Air Hostess
Albert Maritz
Dr. Chris Hattingh

Produced By

Rocky Bester
line producer
Philisiwe Buthelezi
executive producer
Edward Chitate
consulting producer
Gert Gouws
executive producer
T.D. Jakes
executive producer
Johan Kruger
co-producer / line producer
Hlengiwe Makhathini
executive producer
Tayengwa Masawi
associate producer
Thomas Munthali
associate producer
André Pieterse
executive producer
Philo Pieterse
associate producer
Geoffrey Qhena
executive producer
Katinka Schumann
executive producer
Ellen S. Wander
executive producer
Andre Weavind
associate producer

Cinematography

Mario Janelle
director of photography

Sound

Pierre-Jules Audet
re-recording mixer
Christophe Bertrand
technical support
Daniel Bisson
sound engineer: foley
Martin Cazes
sound services: director
Louka Chamoagne
foley assistant
Michelle Cloutier
dialogue editor / foley editor
Valéry Dufort-Boucher
dialogue editor
Natalie Fleurant
adr editor / adr supervisor / dialogue editor
Nicolas Gagnon
foley artist
Shaun-Nicholas Gallagher
sound engineer: adr
Bernard Gariépy Strobl
re-recording mixer
Yannick Gauthier
technical support
Gabrielle Labelle Joly
technical support
Patrick Lalonde
re-recording mixer
Louis-Antoine Lassonde
technical support
James Long
boom swinger
Sandiswa Mavi
cable basher
Antoine Morin
sound effects editor
Fanny Dubois Nguyen
foley assistant
James Nichols
sound consultant: Dolby
Jean-François Sauvé
sound effects editor
Nicole C. Scott
post-production audio coordinator
François B. Senneville
sound effects editor
Jean-Philippe St-Laurent
assistant sound editor
Marie-Pierre Tétrault
sound coordinator
Jean Christophe Verbert
re-recording mixer
Frank Verderosa
adr: looping
Michael Botha
adr mixer
Miik Dinko
adr mixer
Peter Eliuk
additional adr recordist
Sylvain Lefebvre
sound mixer

Casting Director

Production Design

Art Direction

Set Design

Makeup

Theola Booyens
hair supervisor / makeup supervisor
Natasha du Toit
second makeup assistant
Marli Kruger
first makeup assistant
Musa Sekele
third makeup assistant
Megan Tanner
hair designer / makeup designer / makeup: Jennifer Hudson
Francesca Van Der Feyst
key hair stylist / key makeup artist

Special Effects

Leon Breytenbach
special effects
Mark Eaton
special effects
David Mahlangu
special effects supervisor
December Mahlangu
special effects
Thobile Mahlangu
special effects
Eric Mtshilibe
special effects crew
Michael Nkosi
special effects
Graham Press
creature shop
Jenn Robinson
special effects coordinator
Jason Snyman
creature shop

Visual Effects

Eve Brunet
visual effects producer
Nicolas Gauthier
digital effects
Olivier Goulet
visual effects supervisor
Duy Tran
cg artist
Sophie Tremblay
restoration: 2k

Assistant Director

Wendy Croad
second assistant director
Joshua Jeppe
third assistant director
David Tumahole
third assistant director
Justin Van Der Merwe
second assistant director / second second assistant director
Chris van Latum
second assistant director
Andre Weavind
first assistant director

Production Management

Thibaud Galbois
post-production project manager
Bongani Khumalo
unit manager
Guy Langlois
post-production supervisor
Anna Walton
production manager

Art Department

Elek Baloyi
swing gang
Gary Brown
carpenter: KZN
Kristel Crevits
clearance coordinator
Gerhardus De Lange
assistant scenic
Andrew Gouveia
construction foreman
Frank Green
casual laborer
Michael Hyman
key scenic
Fritz Joubert
construction manager
Geraldt King
casual laborer
Dirk Knoesen
carpenter
Nazo Maloy
construction buyer
Veja Manana
swing gang
Thabile Fabio Mbazwana
set dressing stand-by
Gary McMonnies
art department assistant / graphic artist
Gary Middlewick
set dresser
Thabiso David Mohapi
stand-by props
Sfiso Ngwane
assistant carpenter
Elvis Nqamse
assistant carpenter
Sithembele Nqamse
assistant carpenter
Ryan Oakley
building foreman
Hansie Sedibe
set dresser
Jojo Sfiso
casual laborer
Bheki Sibiya
assistant stand-by props
Sipho Sifiza
scenic foreman
Solly Sithole
swing gang
Werner Snyman
set dressing stand-by
Christo Strydom
art coordinator
Ellias Nyrmeko Tyembile
assistant carpenter
Doret Van Jaarsveld
property master
Victor Zulu
assistant carpenter
Axel Hoebel
property master
Lloyd Msimanga
swing gang boss

Stunts

Jenn Robinson
stunt coordinator
Jono Marcus
stunt performer

Editorial

Guylaine Allard
additional assistant editor
Aldan Berg
laboratory coordinator
Linda Bourgeois
negative assembly
Véronique Chaput
assistant editor
Myriam Charles
conform assistant
Paul Gagnon
laboratory consultant
Jenny Hicks
additional editor
Sandra Houle
conform assistant
Maxime Lahaie
additional assistant editor
Cindy Langelier
additional assistant editor
Daniel Lord
post-production coordinator
Marc Lussier
digital intermediate colorist: 2k
Arthur Montreuil
color timer
Joanie Tremblay
assistant editor
Lauren Van Rensburg
dailies supervisor / digital front end manager

Other

Neville Blake
driver: banger
Colin Breedt
action vehicle
Moses Chauke
driver: camera truck
Stegman Coetzee
action vehicle assistant
Sallie Greef
driver: banger
Shane Jeacocks
driver: cast
Andre Kampman
driver: cast
Bruno Kiala
driver: makeup truck
Edward Kruger
transportation coordinator
Thomas Lishi
driver: camera truck
Wilson Machebe
driver: props truck
Moleti Moses Magaga
action vehicle mechanic
Sporo Masango
driver: cast
Peter Mbelengwa
driver: camera truck
David Mbenze
driver: set dressing truck
Osias Mndelueni
driver: lighting truck
Michael Moyo
driver: banger
Leonard Mpambani
driver: cast
Frans Ndebele
stand-by driver: set dressing truck
William Nkurunziza
driver: relief
Ashley Olivier
transportation manager
Gilbert Phiri
driver: makeup truck
Winston Scheepers
driver: banger
Hendrik Sebulela
driver: construction truck
Tebogo Skhosana
driver: costume truck
Alfred Tshabalala
driver: set dressing truck
Iain McGreer
picture car coordinator

Music Department

Murray Anderson
recording engineer: Milestone Studio
Beverly Bryer
director: Soweto Gospel Choir
Laurent Eyquem
arranger: "Bleed for Love" / conductor / music producer: "Bleed for Love" / orchestrator: "Bleed for Love" / orchestrator: Le Music Productions
David Franco
music producer: "Bleed for Love" / supervising music executive: Musique Hybride Park
John Herberman
orchestrator: Le Music Productions
Ross Johnson
musician: penny whistle, marimba & african percussions
Donna Ross Jones
music publisher
Sylvain Lefebvre
score mixer
Rachel Leger
composer assistant / composer: additional music
Harvey Mason Jr.
music producer: "Bleed for Love"
Richard Mitchell
recording engineer: SABC Studio
Michael Mosca
music executive producer: "Bleed for Love"
Dana Niu
orchestrator: Le Music Productions
Robert Puff
music preparation
Maxime Vermette
recording assistant
David Sabee
music contractor

Casting Department

Portia Ntobeko Cele
extras casting
Bruno Rosato
casting: Canada

Costume Department

Michele Amaral
costume stand-by
Kwaku Boateng
costume machinist
Hayley Carreira
costume mistress
Nicole Vittoria de Jager
costume design assistant
J.P. Grobler
costume construction eco
Teresa Hurst
dress maker
Emmanuel Kubalasa
costume machinist
Miriam Mahlanga
costume assistant
Yusuf Manganda
aging technician
Violet Metsi
costume machinist
Ntombenhle Miya
costume colourist
Mamaroala Molapo
aging technician
Ethel Mthabela
costume cleaner
Busi Myshali
aging technician
Andrew Phiri
aging technician
Zureta Schulz
assistant costume designer / costume design assistant
Matseliso Selapyane
aging technician
Edna Sikhosana
aging technician
Wayne Smith
costume construction eco
Oona Van Jaarsveld
costume stand-by
Christian Zuidema
costume construction eco
Marisa Toyas
key costumer

Camera Department

Miche Britz
darkroom loader
Sylvaine Dufaux
camera operator: "a" camera
Frank Gardener
focus puller: "b" camera
Frank Gardner
assistant camera
Sindepi Nasi Geza
vto operator: dailies
Andrew Greenan
second assistant camera: "a" camera
Houston Hadden
focus puller: "a" camera
Gilbert Hitula
rigging key grip
Bernin Isaac
first assistant camera
Dennis Khazamula
vt operator
Ilze Kitshoff
still photographer
Willie Maila
assistant grip
Lawrence Mmatli
best boy grip
William Mnisi
assistant grip
Kingston Mokgethi
assistant grip
Eric Moynier
camera operator: "a" camera
Vikelani Ncube
assistant grip
Markus Nepfumbada
generator operator
Thando Ntombela
assistant camera
Daniel Prévost
rigging gaffer
Michael Swan
camera operator: "b" camera
Amy Yeats
camera loader: "b" camera

Location Management

Katy Fyfe
location and unit administrator
Eduard Klarenbeek
location manager
Bruce Purnell
location scout

Script Department

Vinca Cox
script supervisor
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