Nelson Mandela: Resistance
2017, English. Directed by NJ Silva.
History never forgets its heroes, its legends and its victims. Explore the life and legacy of a man who alone changed history. With interviews with close relatives and historical archives, this documentary will send you back in time.
History never forgets its heroes, its legends and its victims. During the 20th century there is only one name that stood out and was shouted around the globe, his struggle for fairness and equality spread across the planet and left no one indifferent. Nelson Mandela is a symbol for peace and a synonym for liberty. Explore the life and legacy of a man who alone changed history. With interviews with close relatives and historical archives, this documentary will send you back in time to understand Nelson Mandela and to discover what changed in South Africa.
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- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- 10 January 2017
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Nelson Mandela: Resistance runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
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Nelson Mandela: Resistance isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Nelson Mandela: Resistance, try The U.S. vs. John Lennon, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library.
Who directed Nelson Mandela: Resistance?
Nelson Mandela: Resistance (2017) was directed by NJ Silva and stars Nelson Mandela.