Trailer for Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

The first full length theatrical trailer has arrived for the biopic Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. The film stars Idris Elba as Nelson Mandela and Naomie Harris as his wife Winnie. Mandela is slated to release on November 29.

MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM is based on South African President Nelson Mandela’s autobiography of the same name, which chronicles his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison before becoming President and working to rebuild the country’s once segregated society. Idris Elba (PROMETHEUS) stars as Nelson Mandela, Naomie Harris (SKYFALL) stars as Winnie Mandela, with Justin Chadwick (THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL) directing.