

"His people needed a leader. He gave them a champion."
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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 union team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.
Director: Clint Eastwood

Nelson Mandela

Francois Pienaar

Jason Tshabalala

Linga Moonsamy

Hendrick Booyens

Etienne Feyder

Brenda Mazibuko
Nerine

Mary

Mr. Pienaar