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White prison guard James Gregory's life is profoundly altered when he meets the prisoner Nelson Mandela, whom he ends up guarding for more than twenty years.
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| Also Known As: |
Goodbye Bafana
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| Production Status: |
Released |
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| Logline: |
The story of a white South African who serves as Nelson Mandela's prison guard for 27 years, eventually becoming Mandela's friend and confidant. |
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| Genres: |
Art/Foreign, Adaptation and Biopic |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 58 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 14th, 2007 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Vantage, Sony Pictures Releasing
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| Production Co.: |
Banana Films, Arsam International, X-Filme Creative Pool, Fonema, Future Film Group, Marmont Film, Film Afrika Worldwide, Istituto Luce S.p.A, Thema Production S A
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| Studios: |
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
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| Financiers: |
FFA Filmfoerderungsanstalt, Media Programme of the European Union
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| Filming Locations: |
South Africa
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| Produced in: |
France |
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