Madiba A New World (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Biography, Drama, History

Madiba

A New World (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV Episode | Biography, Drama, History

After twenty seven years in prison, freedom for Mandela does not guarantee a free and democratic South Africa. Nelson must face betrayals, personal heartbreak and the loss of his most trusted friend.

Director

Kevin Hooks

Writers

Kathleen McGhee-Anderson (story by) (as Kathleen McGhee Anderson) (teleplay by) (as Kathleen McGhee Anderson) | Janine Eser (teleplay by)

Producers

Adam Friedlander | Daniel Iron | Lance Samuels

Composer

Todor Kobakov

Cinematographer

Trevor Calverley

Editor

Reg Harkema (as Reginald Harkema)

Casting Directors

Sophie Holland | Moonyeenn Lee | Victoria Thomas

Production Designer

Robert van de Coolwijk (as Robert Van der Coolwijk)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 15, 2017

Release date

Feb 15, 2017 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
15 cast members

Name	Known for
Laurence Fishburne Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela See fewer	The Matrix (1999)
Orlando Jones Oliver Tambo Oliver Tambo See fewer	Evolution (2001)
David Harewood Walter Sisulu Walter Sisulu See fewer	Blood Diamond (2006)
Michael Nyqvist H.F. Verwoerd H.F. Verwoerd See fewer	Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
Terry Pheto Winnie Mandela Winnie Mandela See fewer	Tsotsi (2005)
Jason Kennett Joe Slovo Joe Slovo See fewer	Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (2015)
Kate Liquorish Ruth First (credit only) Ruth First (credit only) See fewer	Eye in the Sky (2015)
Hlomla Dandala Govan Mbeki Govan Mbeki See fewer	The River (2018)
Meren Reddy Ahmed Kathrada Ahmed Kathrada See fewer	Black Tax (2020)
Katlego Danke Adelaide Tambo Adelaide Tambo See fewer	Generations (1993)
Tom Fairfoot BBC Reporter BBC Reporter See fewer	Doomsday (I) (2008)
Andre Jacobs Kobie Coetzee Kobie Coetzee See fewer	Invictus (2009)
Deon Lotz President FW de Klerk President FW de Klerk See fewer	Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)
Lerato Mvelase Albertina Sisulu Albertina Sisulu See fewer	Justice Served (2022)
Christiaan Schoombie Young Guard Young Guard See fewer	Warrior (2019)