Zulu
“Dwarfing the mightiest! Towering over the greatest!”
1964•NR•2h 18m•7.4•Released
DramaHistoryWar
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.
Director
Cy Endfield
Writer
John Prebble, Cy Endfield
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$8M
Languages
English, Zulu
Studio
Diamond Films UK
Cast
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
Production
Company
Diamond Films UK
Producer
Cy Endfield
Producer
Stanley Baker
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