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Invictus

Name: Invictus
Director: Clint Eastwood
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2009-12-11
Cast: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Tony Kgoroge, Patrick Mofokeng, Matt Stern

DramaHistory

Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies South Africa's rugby union team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.

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Cast

Morgan FreemanMatt DamonTony KgorogePatrick MofokengMatt SternJulian Lewis JonesAdjoa AndohMarguerite WheatleyLeleti KhumaloPatrick LysterPenny DownieSibongile Nojila

Director

Clint Eastwood

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