Invictus (2009)
His people needed a leader. He gave them a champion.
Starring Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Tony Kgoroge
Directed by Clint Eastwood
Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies South Africa's rugby team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.
Runtime: 134 min.
Rating: 7.2
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,History
Keywords: stadium,south africa,apartheid,nelson mandela,sports,nation,rugby,president,racism,poverty,celebration,duringcreditsstinger,1990s
Cast
Nelson Mandela
Francois Pienaar
Jason Tshabalala
Linga Moonsamy
Hendrick Booyens
Etienne Feyder
Brenda Mazibuko
Nerine
Mary
Mr. Pienaar
Joel Stransky
George
Zindzi
Rugby President
Johan De Villiers
Boer
Mrs. Cole
High School Coach
Mrs. Pienaar
Springbok Coach
Captain of 747
Co-Captain of 747
Presidential Guard
Presidential Guard
Presidential Guard
Johannesburg Cop
Springbok Manager
Mandela's Doctor
Minister of the Environment
Mrs. Brits
Mrs. Dlamini
Prison Guard
Staff Member
Team Crew
Trophy Wife
T.V. Announcer
Announcer (voice)
South African Springbok
New Zealand All Blacks
England Rose
Stadium Announcer (uncredited)
Radio Rugby Announcer (uncredited)
Springbok Equipment Manager (uncredited)
Springbok Trainer (uncredited)
Cabinet Minister (uncredited)
Australian Wallaby