
Nicolas Champeaux
2021Le Procès contre Mandela et les autres
Nicolas Champeaux, Gilles Porte
Ahmed Mohamed 'Kathy' Kathrada, Andrew Mlangeni
South Africa, July 11th, 1963. Several members of the African National Congress, an organization declared illegal, are arrested in Rivonia, a country house near Johannesburg. The detainees, along with Nelson Mandela, imprisoned since 1962, are charged with serious crimes for their radical activism against the apartheid regime…
The State Against Mandela and the Others
Accused #2: Walter Sisulu
Oerd van Cuijlenborg, Nicolas Champeaux
Without Walter Sisulu, there wouldn’t have been Nelson Mandela. Mandela, accused number one, read a speech during the trial justifying why the African National Congress had resorted to violence. Sisulu, accused number two, was the first of the group to be cross-examined. Transported back into a world of secret court sessions during the apartheid nightmare, the viewer will discover the testimony of an exceptional man who instigated one of the turning points of 20th century history.
Accused #2: Walter Sisulu