Zulu Dawn (1979)
The sun dawned bloodied... two great armies met face to face... and the earth trembled to the sound of the Zulu death chant!
1979 · PG · 1h 57m · Adventure, Drama, History, War
Genres: Adventure, Drama, History, War
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
Director: Douglas Hickox
Writers: Cy Endfield, Anthony Story
Music by: Elmer Bernstein
Cinematography: Ousama Rawi
Editor: Malcolm Cooke
Box office: $2M · Budget: $12M · Rated 6.1/10 by 118 viewers
Part of the Zulu franchise.
Cast
Burt Lancaster as Col. Anthony DurnfordPeter O'Toole as Lord ChelmsfordJohn Mills as Sir Henry Bartle FrereDenholm Elliott as Colonel PulleineSimon Ward as Lt. VerekerNigel Davenport as Col. Hamilton-BrownMichael Jayston as Col. CrealockPeter Vaughan as QSM BloomfieldJames Faulkner as Lt. MelvillChristopher Cazenove as Lt. CoghillBob Hoskins as C.S.M. WilliamsDavid Bradley as Pte WilliamsMore like this
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