Top Billed Cast

1. 

   Jennifer Hudson

   Winnie Mandela

2. 

   Terrence Howard

   Nelson Mandela

3. 

   Elias Koteas

   Colonel de Vries

4. 

   Wendy Crewson

   Mary Botha

5. 

   Angelique Pretorius

   Marcia

6. 

   Karl Thaning

   Ferry Policeman

7. 

   Conrad Kemp

   Brandfort Policeman

8. 

   Garth Breytenbach

   Roadblock Policeman

9. 

   David Dennis

   Chairperson Truth & Reconciliation Commission

10. 

    Mary-Ann Barlow

    TRC Reporter

11. 

    Aubrey Poo

    Peter Magubane

12. 

    Unathi Kapela

    Winnie (12 & 13)

13. 

    Fezeka Ndlazilwana

    Nancy (8)

14. 

    Talitha Ndima

    Nancy (10, 20, 28 & 30)

15. 

    Professor Mavuso

    Columbus Madikizela

16. 

    Nomsa Xaba

    Makhulu

17. 

    Bongi Mdongwe

    Gertrude (as Bongi Mbongwe)

18. 

    Tom Fairfoot

    BBC Reporter

19. 

    Jonathan Rands

    Judge de Wet

20. 

    Jennifer Steyn

    School Inspector

21. 

    Andre Van Der Merwe

    School Inspector

22. 

    Shaeleen Tobin

    Jan Hofmeyer Woman

23. 

    Sylvaine Strike

    Jan Hofmeyer Woman

24. 

    Corrine Broomberg

    Jan Hofmeyer White Lecturer (as Corinne Broomberg)

25. 

    Terri Ann Eckstein

    Pam (as Terri-Ann Eckstein)

26. 

    Letisha Singh

    Harriet

27. 

    Christine Le Brocq

    John Orr's Sales Assistant

28. 

    David Clatworthy

    John Orr's Manager

29. 

    Lawrence Joffe

    Kliptown Police Captain 1954

30. 

    Hlomla Dandala

    Oliver Tambo

31. 

    Carolyn Visser

    Woman Delegate Lillieslief

32. 

    Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe

    Black Delegate Lillieslief (as Siyabonga Shibe)

33. 

    Siphiwe Hlabangane

    Black Delegate Lillieslief

34. 

    Adam Neill

    White Delegate Lillieslief

35. 

    Johnathan Taylor

    Prof Phillips

36. 

    Leleti Khumalo

    Adelaide Tambo

37. 

    Yule Masiteng

    Nelson's Boxing Trainer

38. 

    André Stolz

    Prosecutor 1958 (as Andre Stolz)

39. 

    George Papadjakos

    Defence Lawyer 1958

40. 

    Clive Scott

    Judge FL Rumpff

41. 

    Justin Strydom

    Chief Policeman

42. 

    Altus Theart

    Policeman 1958

43. 

    Dewald Reyneke

    Policeman 1958

44. 

    Norman Anstey

    Bara Superintendent 1959

45. 

    Fikile Moeti

    Nursing Sister 1959

46. 

    John Whiteley

    Cecil Williams

47. 

    James van Helsdingen

    American Reporter

48. 

    Martin Le Maitre

    Police Sergeant 1965

49. 

    Francois Coertze

    Ferry Policeman

50. 

    Michelle Botha

    Body Search Warden 1965

51. 

    Neels Van Jaarsveld

    Robben Island Visit Guard

52. 

    Nhlanhilo Milo

    Zenani

53. 

    Zinhle Mabena

    Zindzi

54. 

    Neo Mondewo

    Zindzi (8)

55. 

    Louis Minnaar

    Man in Suite (as Louis Minaar)

56. 

    David Dukas

    Warrant Officer Winnie's Arrest 1969

57. 

    Pumla Ndlazi

    Nelli Matabogi

58. 

    Anriette van Rooyen

    Solitary Confinement Officer

59. 

    Ashley Taylor

    Major Prinsloo

60. 

    Peter Butler

    Indian Prisoner

61. 

    Mpho Sebeng

    Student Leader Riots 1976

62. 

    Lindiwe Ndlovu

    Hysterical Woman 1976 Riots

63. 

    Josh Kempen

    Brandfort Banning Officer

64. 

    Antoinette Louw

    Mrs. Hatingh

65. 

    Jakkie Groenewald

    Pollsmor Prison Guard

66. 

    Jacques Gombault

    Warrant Officer Gregory

67. 

    Conrad Kemp

    Brandfort Policeman 1985

68. 

    Muzi Ngwenya

    Mob Leader

69. 

    Abel Ndebele

    Stompie

70. 

    Treasure Tshabalala

    Nightclub Doorman

71. 

    Lieb Bester

    Police Lieutenant

72. 

    Thabiso Masegela

    Stompie's Young Friend

73. 

    Damon Berry

    Rev Verryn

74. 

    Fezile Mpela

    Cyril Ramaposa

75. 

    Deon Lotz

    F.W. de Klerk

76. 

    David Butler

    Judge Donovan

77. 

    Zibuse Zihle

    Walter Sisulu

78. 

    Nambitha Mpumlwana

    TRC Panel Member (as Nambitha Mpulwana)

79. 

    Sandy Mokwena

    Black Bishop (as Sandy Mokoena)

80. 

    Muntu Ndebele

    Man with Box

81. 

    Mutodi Neshehe

    Jerry

82. 

    Thabiso Mtwetwa

    MUFC Youth

83. 

    Thumelo Sibanda

    MUFC Youth

84. 

    Bradley Bareki

    MUFC Youth

85. 

    Vicky Kente

    Stompie's Mother

86. 

    Nonkosi Frances Ndlazilwana

    Stompie's Grandmother

87. 

    Byron Mondahl

    Restaurant Manager

88. 

    Tessa Jubber

    Air Hostess (uncredited)

89. 

    Emile Leuvennink

    Extra (uncredited)

90. 

    Albert Maritz

    Dr. Chris Hattingh (uncredited)