Zulu

Plot

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.

  • Cy Endfield

    Director

  • John Prebble

    Writer

  • Cy Endfield

    Writer

  • Stephen Dade

    Director of Photography

  • John Jympson

    Editor

  • Stanley Baker

    Lt. John Chard R.E.

  • Jack Hawkins

    Rev. Otto Witt

  • Ulla Jacobsson

    Margareta Witt

  • James Booth

    Pte. Henry Hook

  • Michael Caine

    Lt. Gonville Bromhead

  • Nigel Green

    Colour Sgt. Frank Bourne

  • Paul Daneman

    Sgt. Maxfield

  • Patrick Magee

    Surgeon Reynolds

  • Glynn Edwards

    Cpl. Allen

  • Neil McCarthy

    Pvt. Thomas

  • David Kernan

    Pvt. Hitch

  • Gary Bond

    Pvt. Cole

  • Richard Burton

    Narration spoken (voice)

  • Mangosuthu Buthelezi

    Cetewayo

  • Kerry Jordan

    Company cook

  • Dennis Folbigge

    Commissary Dalton

  • Gert Van den Bergh

    Adendorff

  • Harvey Hall

    Stickman

  • John Sullivan

    Stephenson

  • Joe Powell

    Sergeant Windridge

  • Larry Taylor

    Hughes

  • Dickie Owen

    Corporal Schiess

  • Dafydd Havard

    Gunner Howarth

  • Denys Graham

    Private 716 Jones

  • Richard Davies

    Private 593 Jones

  • Tom Gerrard

    Lance / Corporal

  • Peter Gill

    Private 612 Williams

  • Ivor Emmanuel

    Private Owen

  • Simon Sabela

    Dance Leader

  • Runtime

    138 minutes

    Released

    1964-01-22

    Languages

    isiZulu

    English

    Countries

    South Africa

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Diamond Films UK

    Sound

  • John Barry

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    36 days ago

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