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The Man Who Drove with Mandela

1998

82 minutes

Documentary

Overview

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.

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Top Cast

Cecil Williams headshot

Cecil Williams

Corin Redgrave headshot

Corin Redgrave

Cecil Williams - One Man Show sequence

Robert Whitehead headshot

Robert Whitehead

Riaan Velloen headshot

Riaan Velloen

Robert Tsiesi headshot

Robert Tsiesi

Gavin Haward headshot

Gavin Haward

Ashley Brownlee headshot

Ashley Brownlee

Adriaan Bassier headshot

Adriaan Bassier

Joseph Bale headshot

Joseph Bale

Clinton Smith headshot

Clinton Smith