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Goodbye Bafana, or The Color of Freedom , is a 2007 drama film, directed by Bille August, about the relationship between Nelson Mandela (Dennis Haysbert) and James Gregory (Joseph Fiennes), his censor officer and prison guard, based on Gregory's book Goodbye Bafana: Nelson Mandela, My Prisoner, My Friend. The film also explores the relationship ...
- $30 million
- Dario Marianelli
- 11 February 2007 (Berlin Film Festival)
Apr 11, 2007 · Goodbye Bafana: Directed by Bille August. With Joseph Fiennes, Dennis Haysbert, Diane Kruger, Patrick Lyster. Goodbye Bafana is the true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years.
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- Bille August
- R
- Joseph Fiennes, Dennis Haysbert, Diane Kruger
Dec 14, 2007 · Goodbye Bafana. In the late 1960s, the white South African government imprisons many black militant leaders, including Nelson Mandela (Dennis Haysbert), in a...
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- Bille August
- R
- Joseph Fiennes
A white South African guard befriends Nelson Mandela in prison and changes his racist views. Read the plot outline, cast and crew, user reviews, and FAQ of this biographical drama based on a true story.
May 10, 2012 · Goodbye Bafana. It's 1968. Ambitious young prison officer James Gregory (Joseph Fiennes) is given a new beat at Robben Island. The highest-profile prisoner there is...
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Goodbye Bafana, or The Color of Freedom , is a 2007 drama film, directed by Bille August, about the relationship between Nelson Mandela and James Gregory , his censor officer and prison guard, based on Gregory's book Goodbye Bafana: Nelson Mandela, My Prisoner, My Friend.
Powerful and uplifting, Goodbye Bafana delivers a moving message of hope, courage and humanity.
