Zulu Dawn (1979)
The sun dawned bloodied... two great armies met face to face... and the earth trembled to the sound of the Zulu death chant!
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
- Date of release
- 1979-05-14
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (123)
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, History, War
- Director
- Douglas Hickox
Casting
- Burt Lancaster — Col. Anthony Durnford
- Peter O'Toole — Lord Chelmsford
- John Mills — Sir Henry Bartle Frere
- Denholm Elliott — Colonel Pulleine
- Simon Ward — Lt. Vereker
- Nigel Davenport — Col. Hamilton-Brown
- Michael Jayston — Col. Crealock
- Peter Vaughan — QSM Bloomfield
- James Faulkner — Lt. Melvill
- Christopher Cazenove — Lt. Coghill
- Bob Hoskins — C.S.M. Williams
- David Bradley — Pte Williams
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