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Film by Indian-origin on Mandela to publicise FIFA 2010

South Africa, the host of FIFA World Cup 2010, will screen Indian-origin producer Anant Singh's film on Nelson Mandela playing football with other political prisoners on Robben Island to keep their spirits high in their fight against apartheid in the run-up to the mega event.

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South Africa, the host of FIFA World Cup 2010, will screen Indian-origin producer Anant Singh's film on Nelson Mandela playing football with other political prisoners on Robben Island to keep their spirits high in their fight against apartheid in the run-up to the mega event.

The film 'More Than Just a Game', documents the Robben Island prisoners' Makana Football Club, which was started in the 1960s after Mandela and other top leaders were sentenced to life imprisonment there.

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