Invictus Summary
Mandela: Rainbow nation starts here, reconciliation starts here.
-Smiles and waves at crowd booing
-the blacks are cheering for the team beating springboks
-the whites are cheering for the springboks
-The springbok team keeps losing
-the news calls them a shame to Africa
-the team has lost all hope
-he is expected to be on the Africans side, but he wants everyone to change
-pervious presidents’ bodyguards should be invisible where Astoria’s
Mandela everything is visible
Mandela: On robin island, when things got very bad, I found inspiration in
a poem… just words but they helped me to stand when all I wanted to do
was to lie down
Francis gives his team the anthem, but they throw it away. The anthem
means God bless America
-slept on a mat on the floor
-the room was in arm length
-Mandela worked day in a day out in prison outside
-He didn’t give up hope in the prison even in harsh conditions
Mandela: this country is hungry for greatness
Francis: How you spend 30 years in a tiny cell and come out ready to
forgive the people who put you there
Bodyguard: the tickets sold out long before the team became popular.
there’s not exactly going to be the rainbow nation out there…
Francis: Times change, and we need to change swell
-Before they were booing him now, they are chanting his name
Mandela: Rainbow nation starts here, reconciliation starts here.
-Smiles and waves at crowd booing
-the blacks are cheering for the team beating springboks
-the whites are cheering for the springboks
-The springbok team keeps losing
-the news calls them a shame to Africa
-the team has lost all hope
-he is expected to be on the Africans side, but he wants everyone to change
-pervious presidents’ bodyguards should be invisible where Astoria’s
Mandela everything is visible
Mandela: On robin island, when things got very bad, I found inspiration in
a poem… just words but they helped me to stand when all I wanted to do
was to lie down
Francis gives his team the anthem, but they throw it away. The anthem
means God bless America
-slept on a mat on the floor
-the room was in arm length
-Mandela worked day in a day out in prison outside
-He didn’t give up hope in the prison even in harsh conditions
Mandela: this country is hungry for greatness
Francis: How you spend 30 years in a tiny cell and come out ready to
forgive the people who put you there
Bodyguard: the tickets sold out long before the team became popular.
there’s not exactly going to be the rainbow nation out there…
Francis: Times change, and we need to change swell
-Before they were booing him now, they are chanting his name
