Clint Eastwood's "Invictus" - poster (Morgan Freeman & Matt Damon)

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Here’s the latest poster for the upcoming Clint Eastwood film "Invictus" starring Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandela and Matt Damon as Francois Pienaar, the South African Rugby team captain.

Based on John Carlin book "Playing The Enemy: Nelson Mandela And The Game That Changed a Nation".

A look at Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman) from the fall of apartheid. The story is about Mandela's release from prison, his election as President of South Africa and his attempts to use the 1995 Rugby World Cup as a vehicle to bring his people together, after the fall of apartheid. Led by their captain Francois Pienaar (Matt Damon), the South African team wins the tournament, upsetting the favourites New Zealand 15–12 in the final.

Release date on December 11, 2009.

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