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Jennifer Hudson played her in the biopic film, Winnie, directed by Darrell J. Roodt, released in Canada by D Films on 16 September 2011.

Andre Pieterse, Roodt and Paul L. Johnson based the film's script on Anne Marie du Preez Bezdrob's biography, Winnie Mandela: A Life.

The Creative Workers Union of South Africa opposed the choice of Hudson in the title role.