Endgame

South Africa, 1985. President P.W. Botha’s segregationist regime is internationally isolated and on the brink of collapse. Terrorist attacks by the African National Congress proliferate while Nelson Mandela, in the final days of his 27-year prison term, is a global hero. Playing a very risky game, Michael Young, an employee of the British mining company Consolidated Goldfields, organises a series of secret meetings in the UK between the Afrikaner establishment and the outlawed, terrorist ANC. All the while, Botha’s operative are exploiting Young’s diplomacy to further their overall scheme of seducing Mandela and dividing and conquering the reform movement... (Source: World Cinema Showcase)

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