
Mandela, My Dad and Me
2015, English. Directed by Daniel Vernon.
While in the middle of preparing to play Nelson Mandela, Hollywood star Idris Elba embarks on a South African odyssey to record a studio album, connect, and open up about his roots.
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- 0h 52m
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 7 December 2015
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Daniel Vernon
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Mandela, My Dad and Me runs 52 minutes (0h 52m).
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Mandela, My Dad and Me is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Britbox, and BBC Select in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mandela, My Dad and Me?
If you liked Mandela, My Dad and Me, try Capital in the Twenty-First Century, 21 Up, American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince.
Who directed Mandela, My Dad and Me?
Mandela, My Dad and Me (2015) was directed by Daniel Vernon and stars Idris Elba.