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The film Invictus is directed by Clint Eastwood and stars Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandela and Matt Damon as François Pienaar, the captain of the South African rugby team. The film tells the true story of Nelson Mandela's use of the 1995 Rugby World Cup hosted in South Africa after the end of apartheid to help unite the country. It received positive reviews for Freeman and Damon's performances but some criticism that the script was too politically correct and easy to forget or sometimes inept.
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- 2. Fulanito Plot of the film Invictus is a 2009 American-South African biographical sports drama film directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon. The story is based on the John Carlin book Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation about the events in South Africa before and during the 1995 Rugby World Cup, which was hosted in that country following the dismantling of apartheid. Freeman and Damon play, respectively, South African President Nelson Mandela and François Pienaar, the captain of the South Africa rugby union team, the Springboks
- 3. Fulanito General Information Invictus was released in the United States on December 11, 2009. The title refers to the Roman divine epithet Invictus and may be translated from the Latin as "undefeated" or "unconquered". The film was met with positive critical reviews and earned Academy Award nominations for Freeman (Best Actor) and Damon (Best Supporting Actor).
- 4. Fulanito Background Nelson Mandela was elected president of South Africa in 1994 in the first universal suffrage in South Africa. At this time, the racial tension was very important in South Africa because black people wanted to revenge against white people for the bad things what were made by white people in the years before that.
- 5. Fulanito Actors: Morgan Freeman-Nelson Mandela. Matt Damon - François Pienaar. Adjoa Andoh -Brenda Mazikubo. Tony Kgoroge - Jason Tshabalala. McNiel Hendriks - Chester Williams. Scott Eastwood - Joel Stransky. Zak Feaunati -Jonah Lomu. Grant L. Roberts -Ruben Kruger. Rolf E. Fitschen -Naka Drotske. Vaughn Thompson - Rudolph Straeuli. Charl Engelbrecht -Garry Pagel. Graham Lindemann -Kobus Wiese. Julian Lewis Jones - Etienne Feyder.
- 6. Fulanito The New York Times A.O. Scott It’s an exciting sports movie, an inspiring tale of prejudice overcome and, above all, a fascinating study of political leadership Time Richard Corliss Damon, beefed up for the occasion, makes Pienaar a stalwart yet courtly figure. Freeman infuses Mandela's speeches with the same gentleness and gravity he's brought to his numerous God roles and the Visa Olympics commercials. But the real deity here is Eastwood, still chugging away handsomely in his 80th year. Los Angeles Times Kenneth Turan 80 Instead of a thriller, war movie or western, the director has turned out a stirring drama about South African leader Nelson Mandela, blending entertainment, social message and history lesson Reviews:
- 7. Fulanito Criticims: El pais said: it is very politically correct and very easy to forget too. El mundo: the script is very poor and sometimes inept.