Nelson Mandela, in his first term as the South African President, initiates a unique venture to unite the apartheid-torn land; enlist the national rugby team on a mission to win the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Produced and directed by Clint Eastwood US : Warner Bros., Spyglass Entertainment, Revelations Entertainment, 2010 Broadcast : Masterpiece - 23/10/2015 Mandela, Nelson Springboks (Team) Rugby World Cup Statesmen and stateswomen, African Rugby Union - Political aspects Heads of state Nationalism Rugby Union South African history Politics Biographies South Africa - History - 20th century South Africa - Politics and government - 20th century South Africa