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The sun dawned bloodied... two great armies met face to face... and the earth trembled to the sound of the Zulu death chant! - Zulu Dawn
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Title: Zulu Dawn

Release Date: 14 May 1979

Runtime: 1h 57m

Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War

Director: Lamitas, Samarkand, Zulu Dawn NV

Production Companies: Lamitas, Samarkand, Zulu Dawn NV

Overview: In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.1 (102 votes)

Cast

  • Col. Anthony Durnford: Burt Lancaster
  • Lt. Vereker: Simon Ward
  • Colonel Pulleine: Denholm Elliott
  • QSM Bloomfield: Peter Vaughan
  • Lt. Melvill: James Faulkner
  • Lt. Coghill: Christopher Cazenove
  • C.S.M. Williams: Bob Hoskins
  • Pte Williams: David Bradley
  • Cpl. Storey: Paul Copley
  • Maj. Russell R.A.: Donald Pickering
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