Invictus Research Paper

The file Invictus starts off with Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman) being released from prison in 1990. After being on Robben Island for nearly 26 years for planning acts of sabotage against the South African state, when Mandela was released the white’s and the blacks realised Mandela being released also marks what will become the end of apartheid in South Africa. A new election was in commenced and the blacks were able to vote, in which Mandela handily wins for his deposition, at the sage Mandela was elected, the black went to war for revenge for what the whites had done to them. Mandela gave a speech pledging to unite the people of South Africa. The country has largely divided the Afrikaners and the various black tribes for exempla Zulu, Xhosa, and Bapedi. The effect that Mandela being president have given rise to jubilation adjustment for much of the black population of South Africa, whilst the white Afrikaners and Zulu begin to feel like they have lost the country or are going to be losing they’re country. This is demonstrated by a squadron of cars squirting Mandela down a road, with poor black kids playing soccer on one side, and white Afrikaners playing rugby on the other side. The coach of the national Springboks team tells his team to “remember …show more content…
Jason asked for more personnel to secure the president, the current team being made up of four black guys. Mandela’s reaction was to hire four white former Special Branch members led by Etienne Feyder (Julian Lewis Jones). At the first Special Forces meeting they clash due to built-in racial discrimination matters, yet are enforced to work out their differences. Considering that he know he had no choice but to work along the side of them, Jason Tshabalala advised the black co-workers, specifically Linga Moonsamy (Patrick Mofokeng), that while working together, they will be watching the whites very