Shaka Zulu

Shaka Zulu

1986
55m
7.2

7.2/10

143 votes • View on IMDb

"A true story"

Overview

South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town. A volunteer cadre of explorers, mercenaries and professional soldiers are sent to Zululand to try to make contact with Shaka and assess the real threat of his army.

Status: Ended

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Harmony Gold Tele München
Production Countries
Germany South Africa United States of America
Spoken Languages
English Xhosa Zulu

Quick Facts

Release Date October 24, 1986
Status Ended
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0086798

Cast

Henry Cele
Henry Cele

Shaka

Dudu Mkhize
Dudu Mkhize

Nandi

Edward Fox
Edward Fox

Lt. Francis Farewell

Robert Powell
Robert Powell

Dr. Henry Fynn

Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard

Lord Charles Somerset

Fiona Fullerton
Fiona Fullerton

Elizabeth Farewell

Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee

Lord Bathurst

Roy Dotrice
Roy Dotrice

George IV

Gordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson

Prof. Bramston

Kenneth Griffith
Kenneth Griffith

Zacharias Abrahams

Conrad Magwaza
Conrad Magwaza

Senzagakona

Patrick Ndlovu
Patrick Ndlovu

Mudli

Key Crew

Leon Rautenbach
Executive Producer
Ed Harper
Producer