Winnie Mandela

Her courage inspired a nation.

A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband's incarceration.

Jennifer Hudson

(Winnie Mandela)

Terrence Howard

(Nelson Mandela)

Elias Koteas

(Colonel de Vries)

Wendy Crewson

(Mary Botha)

Angelique Pretorius

(Marcia)

Karl Thaning

(Ferry Policeman)

Conrad Kemp

(Brandfort Policeman)

Garth Breytenbach

(Roadblock Policeman)

David Dennis

(Chairperson Truth & Reconciliation Commission)

Mary-Ann Barlow

(TRC Reporter)

Aubrey Poo

(Peter Magubane)

Unathi Kapela

(Winnie (12 & 13))

Fezeka Ndlazilwana

(Nancy (8))

Talitha Ndima

(Nancy (10, 20, 28 & 30))

Professor Mavuso

(Columbus Madikizela)

Nomsa Xaba

(Makhulu)

Bongi Mdongwe

(Gertrude (as Bongi Mbongwe))

Tom Fairfoot

(BBC Reporter)

Jonathan Rands

(Judge de Wet)

Jennifer Steyn

(School Inspector)

Andre Van Der Merwe

(School Inspector)

Shaeleen Tobin

(Jan Hofmeyer Woman)

Sylvaine Strike

(Jan Hofmeyer Woman)

Corrine Broomberg

(Jan Hofmeyer White Lecturer (as Corinne Broomberg))

Terri Ann Eckstein

(Pam (as Terri-Ann Eckstein))

Letisha Singh

(Harriet)

Christine Le Brocq

(John Orr's Sales Assistant)

David Clatworthy

(John Orr's Manager)

Lawrence Joffe

(Kliptown Police Captain 1954)

Hlomla Dandala

(Oliver Tambo)

Carolyn Visser

(Woman Delegate Lillieslief)

Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe

(Black Delegate Lillieslief (as Siyabonga Shibe))

Siphiwe Hlabangane

(Black Delegate Lillieslief)

Adam Neill

(White Delegate Lillieslief)

Johnathan Taylor

(Prof Phillips)

Leleti Khumalo

(Adelaide Tambo)

Yule Masiteng

(Nelson's Boxing Trainer)

André Stolz

(Prosecutor 1958 (as Andre Stolz))

George Papadjakos

(Defence Lawyer 1958)

Clive Scott

(Judge FL Rumpff)

Justin Strydom

(Chief Policeman)

Altus Theart

(Policeman 1958)

Dewald Reyneke

(Policeman 1958)

Norman Anstey

(Bara Superintendent 1959)

Fikile Moeti

(Nursing Sister 1959)

John Whiteley

(Cecil Williams)

James van Helsdingen

(American Reporter)

Martin Le Maitre

(Police Sergeant 1965)

Francois Coertze

(Ferry Policeman)

Michelle Botha

(Body Search Warden 1965)

Neels Van Jaarsveld

(Robben Island Visit Guard)

Nhlanhilo Milo

(Zenani)

Zinhle Mabena

(Zindzi)

Neo Mondewo

(Zindzi (8))

Louis Minnaar

(Man in Suite (as Louis Minaar))

David Dukas

(Warrant Officer Winnie's Arrest 1969)

Pumla Ndlazi

(Nelli Matabogi)

Anriette van Rooyen

(Solitary Confinement Officer)

Ashley Taylor

(Major Prinsloo)

Peter Butler

(Indian Prisoner)

Mpho Sebeng

(Student Leader Riots 1976)

Lindiwe Ndlovu

(Hysterical Woman 1976 Riots)

Josh Kempen

(Brandfort Banning Officer)

Antoinette Louw

(Mrs. Hatingh)

Jakkie Groenewald

(Pollsmor Prison Guard)

Jacques Gombault

(Warrant Officer Gregory)

Conrad Kemp

(Brandfort Policeman 1985)

Muzi Ngwenya

(Mob Leader)

Abel Ndebele

(Stompie)

Treasure Tshabalala

(Nightclub Doorman)

Lieb Bester

(Police Lieutenant)

Thabiso Masegela

(Stompie's Young Friend)

Damon Berry

(Rev Verryn)

Fezile Mpela

(Cyril Ramaposa)

Deon Lotz

(F.W. de Klerk)

David Butler

(Judge Donovan)

Zibuse Zihle

(Walter Sisulu)

Nambitha Mpumlwana

(TRC Panel Member (as Nambitha Mpulwana))

Sandy Mokwena

(Black Bishop (as Sandy Mokoena))

Muntu Ndebele

(Man with Box)

Mutodi Neshehe

(Jerry)

Thabiso Mtwetwa

(MUFC Youth)

Thumelo Sibanda

(MUFC Youth)

Bradley Bareki

(MUFC Youth)

Vicky Kente

(Stompie's Mother)

Nonkosi Frances Ndlazilwana

(Stompie's Grandmother)

Byron Mondahl

(Restaurant Manager)

Tessa Jubber

(Air Hostess (uncredited))

Emile Leuvennink

(Extra (uncredited))

Albert Maritz

(Dr. Chris Hattingh (uncredited))