Plot for Peace

Plot for Peace

2013
1h 24m
5.5

5.5/10

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Overview

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

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
African Oral History Archive Indelible Media
Production Countries
Angola Congo Cuba France Mozambique South Africa United States of America
Spoken Languages
Afrikaans English French Portuguese Spanish

Quick Facts

Release Date November 20, 2013
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt2679680
Website Visit Site

Cast

Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela

Self (archive footage)

Winnie Mandela
Winnie Mandela

Self

Thabo Mbeki
Thabo Mbeki

Self

Neels Van Tonder
Neels Van Tonder

Self

Jacinto Veloso
Jacinto Veloso

Self - Minister of Security and Cooperation (Mozambique)

Odile Biyidi
Odile Biyidi

Self - President of Survie (NGO, France)

Pik Botha
Pik Botha

Self

Joaquim Chissano
Joaquim Chissano

Self - Former President (Mozambique)

Chester Crocker
Chester Crocker

Self - Assistant Secretary of State (USA)

Wynand du Toit
Wynand du Toit

Self - Special Forces (South Africa)

Rusty Evans
Rusty Evans

Self - Director-General of Foreign Affairs (South Africa)

Michael Ledeen
Michael Ledeen

Self - National Security Council (USA)

Key Crew

Mandy Jacobson
Director
Carlos Agulló
Director
Carlos Agulló
Writer