Description |
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen. |
Note |
Originally broadcast on Frontline in 2011. |
Summary |
Frontline presents the story of the man behind the myth, probing Mandela's character, leadership, and life's method through intimate recollections with friends, political allies, adversaries, and his fellow prisoners and jailers on Robben Island, where Mandela spent 18 of his 27 prison years, transforming himself in prison from an impetuous, risk-taking radical into a mature leader and statesman. |
Performer |
Narrator, Will Lyman ; interviewer, John Carlin. |
Credits |
Director, Clifford Bestall ; interviewer and writer John Carlin. |
Language |
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013.
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Presidents -- South Africa -- Biography.
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South Africa -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Genre/Form |
Biographical television programs.
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Historical television programs.
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Added Author |
Bestall, Clifford. Director.
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Carlin, John, 1956- Interviewer. Screenwriter.
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Story Street Productions.
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Films2People (Firm)
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WGBH Educational Foundation.
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PBS Home Video.
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Added Title |
Frontline (Television program)
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ISBN |
9781608836079 |
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160883607X |
Standard No. |
841887016100 |
Music No. |
FRL69719 PBS Home Video |
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