Apartheid's Last Stand
Brief Synopsis
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An examination of the nation of South Africa after apartheid. As an international symbol of the end of apartheid, Nelson Mandela ordered that the notorious Robben Island Prison, where he spent 17 years, be transformed from the icon of apartheid into a museum dedicated to a multi-racial South Africa.
Cast & Crew
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Avery Brooks
Narration
Avril Brand
Interviewee
Christo Brand
Interviewee
Gerhard Brand
Interviewee
Nelson Mandela
Interviewee
Lionel Davis
Interviewee
Film Details
Also Known As
Headline Discovery (05/28/99)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Angel Films (Denmark)
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
An examination of the nation of South Africa after apartheid. As an international symbol of the end of apartheid, Nelson Mandela ordered that the notorious Robben Island Prison, where he spent 17 years, be transformed from the icon of apartheid into a museum dedicated to a multi-racial South Africa. Also presents a look at the history of apartheid laws, how South African black leaders fought oppression and the government's brutal retaliation. Blacks and whites speak about life under apartheid and ongoing tensions in South Africa today.
Cast
Avery Brooks
Narration
Avril Brand
Interviewee
Christo Brand
Interviewee
Gerhard Brand
Interviewee
Nelson Mandela
Interviewee
Lionel Davis
Interviewee
David Ntombeni
Interviewee
Tshidiso Phofu
Interviewee
Tokyo Sexwale
Interviewee
Desmond Tutu
Interviewee
Crew
Romany Allan
On-Line Editor
Dewald Aukema
Director Of Photography
Cliford Bestall
Additional Photography
Alison Boesel
Publicist (Discovery Channel)
Monika Cebulla
Production Assistant (Discovery Channel)
Sharon Cort
Production Manager
Gaynelle J Evans
Executive Producer (Discovery Channel)
Ingrid Gavshon
Producer
Ingrid Gavshon
Executive Producer
Laurie Goldstein
Publicist (Discovery Channel)
Sharron Hawkes
Sound Editor
Themba Hlatshwayo
Sound Recordist
Christine Hodges
Editor
Nicholaas Hofmeyr
Additional Photography
Mary Braxton Joseph
Consultant
Brendan Jury
Music
Genevive Key
Accountant
Sid Knowles
Foley Recordist
Craig Mathew
Additional Photography
David Merrill
Publicist (Discovery Channel)
Mathys Mocke
Additional Photography
Nomsa Mwamwuka
Associate Producer
Juliet Phillips
Foley Artist
Mike Quattrone
Executive In Charge Of Production (Discovery Channel)
Joyce Romano Shelton
Production Manager (Discovery Channel)
Veronica Sive
Still Photographer
Warrick Sony
Music
Julie Vanderberg
Sound Designer
Film Details
Also Known As
Headline Discovery (05/28/99)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Angel Films (Denmark)
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
