Released:
2013-11-20

Overview:
This is the untold story behind History, a well-kept secret behind the world-wide icon: Nelson Mandela's release was a Plot for Peace. For the first time, heads of state, generals, diplomats, master spies and anti-apartheid fighters reveal how Africa's front line states helped end apartheid. Their improbable key to Mandela's prison cell was a mysterious French businessman, dubbed "Monsieur Jacques" in classified correspondence. His trade secret was trust

Directors:
Mandy Jacobson, Carlos Agulló

Runtime:
1h 24min

Genre:
Documentary

• Cast:
• 
  Nelson Mandela
  as
  Self (archive footage)
• 
  Winnie Mandela
  as
  Self
• 
  Thabo Mbeki
  as
  Self
• 
  Neels Van Tonder
  as
  Self
• 
  Jacinto Veloso
  as
  Self - Minister of Security and Cooperation (Mozambique)