The Other Man: F.W. de Klerk and the End of Apartheid

2014 • Directed by

Nicolas Rossier

History, Documentary

F.W. de Klerk was the last President of apartheid-era South Africa. In less than 4 years he went from being Mandela's jailor to his deputy president. Together they changed history for the better and may have prevented a civil war, yet little is known about de Klerk. Through his probing lens, Rossier explores the fascinating political journey and legacy of this complicated figure.