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Zulu Dawn

Zulu Dawn1979

★6.1117 minAdventureDramaHistory

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

Director

Writer

Cy Endfield Anthony Story

Score

Elmer Bernstein

Stars

Burt Lancaster Peter O'Toole John Mills

Cast44

Burt Lancaster
as Col. Anthony Durnford
Peter O'Toole
as Lord Chelmsford
John Mills
as Sir Henry Bartle Frere
Denholm Elliott
as Colonel Pulleine
Simon Ward
as Lt. Vereker
Nigel Davenport
as Col. Hamilton-Brown
Michael Jayston
as Col. Crealock
Peter Vaughan
as QSM Bloomfield
James Faulkner
as Lt. Melvill
Christopher Cazenove
as Lt. Coghill
Bob Hoskins
as C.S.M. Williams
David Bradley
as Pte Williams
Paul Copley
as Cpl. Storey
Donald Pickering
as Maj. Russell R.A.
Nicholas Clay
as Lt. Raw
Phil Daniels
as Boy Pullen
Ian Yule
as Cpl. Fields
Peter J. Elliott
as Sentry
Brian O'Shaughnessy
as Maj. Smith R.A.
J
Jan Bruyns
as Elder Boer
S
Sydney Chama
as S.M. Kambula
L
Len Sparrowhawk
as Trooper James
Ronald Pickup
as Lt. Harford
Ronald Lacey
as Norris Newman
D
Don Leonard
as Fannin
Patrick Mynhardt
as Col. Harness
Christopher Chittell
as Lt. Milne
Simon Sabela
as Cetshwayo
Ken Gampu
as Mantshonga
G
Gilbert Tjabane
as Bayele
A
Abe Temba
as Uhama
M
Muntu Ndebele
as Siswe
P
Paul Mafela
as Zulu Prisoner
Freddie Jones
as Bishop Colenso
Anna Calder-Marshall
as Fanny Colenso
K
Kenneth Baker
as Mr de Witt
Vivienne Drummond
as Lady Frere
G
Graham Armitage
as Capt. Shepstone (uncredited)
T
Terrick Fitzhugh
as Jackson (uncredited)
Ross Kettle
as Isandhlwana Redcoat (uncredited)
Michael Richard
as Isandhlwana Redcoat (uncredited)
L
Larry Taylor
as Grenadier (uncredited)
A
Ashley Waldorf
as Field Hospital Casualty (uncredited)
C
Clare Marshall
as Mrs. de Witt (as Claire Marshall)

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