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Zulu
“Dwarfing the mightiest! Towering over the greatest!”
7.4 / 10• 1964• 2h 18m•NR• English
DramaHistoryWar
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Stanley Baker
Lt. John Chard R.E.
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Cy Endfield's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Zulu is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
