Meet 'boet'... the other Tata
18 October 2016 - 09:04
To the world he became Tata, but to those who knew him in the 1960s, he was "boet" Nelson Mandela. Moviegoers will soon get to know "boet" through Tumisho Masha's portrayal of a young Mandela in the biographical drama Mandela's Gun.The film premieres at the Jozi Film Festival next week. It is based on Mandela's statement after his release from prison that he had buried a gun at Liliesleaf farm in Rivonia, Johannesburg.
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