This movie tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman) joined forces with the Captain of South Africa's rugby team, Francois Pienaar (Matt Damon) to help unite their country.

Watch on Amazon Depicting Nelson Mandela is a task only Morgan Freeman could handle. Invictus shows Mandela’s arduous journey to salvaging racial harmony in South Africa through the lens of ...

"For those who may not know, 'Invictus' comes from Latin, meaning 'undefeated' or 'unconquerable.' "Nelson Mandela credited the poem of the same name, written by the poet William Ernest Henley ...

He frequently reads biographies — 'Invictus: Nelson Mandela and the Game that Made a Nation' is a favourite — for motivation.