The Man Who Drove with Mandela
1998, English. Directed by Greta Schiller.
During the time of apartheid Nelson Mandela drove around South Africa in a limousine disguised as a chauffeur while organizing the armed struggle against the apartheid regime. But who was the distinguished looking white man sitting in the back seat? Meet Cecil Williams, an acclaimed gay white theatre director and communist.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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The Man Who Drove with Mandela is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India.
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- Released
- 28 August 1998
- Country
- Belgium, Netherlands, South Africa, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Mark Gevisser
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The Man Who Drove with Mandela runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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The Man Who Drove with Mandela is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Man Who Drove with Mandela?
The Man Who Drove with Mandela (1998) was directed by Greta Schiller and stars Cecil Williams, Corin Redgrave, Robert Whitehead.