Story Line
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
“The sun dawned bloodied... two great armies met face to face... and the earth trembled to the sound of the Zulu death chant!”
Top Cast
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
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Rating
6.1/ 10
Release Date
1979-05-14
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
AdventureDramaHistoryWar
Part of the Series
Zulu Collection
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User Reviews (1)
CinemaSerf
6/10
•12/3/2022Though certainly epic in cinematographic terms, this is a really meandering and over-cast depiction of the Zulu defeat of the British garrison at Isandlwana at the end of the 19th century. I'm assuming it was made as a precursor of - and to capitalis...