South Africa, July 11th, 1963. Several members of the African National Congress, an organization declared illegal, are arrested in Rivonia, a country house near Johannesburg. The detainees, along with Nelson Mandela, imprisoned since 1962, are charged with serious crimes for their radical activism against the apartheid regime.
Ahmed Mohamed 'Kathy' Kathrada
as Self - Accused
Andrew Mlangeni
as Self - Accused
Denis Goldberg
as Self - Accused
Sylvia Neame
as Self - Kathrada's Fiancée (1963)
Winnie Mandela
as Self - Politician
Quartus de Wet
as Self - Judge (voice)
Nelson Mandela
as Self - Accused (archive footage)
Daniël François Malan
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Paul Oliver Sauer
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
