Zulu

Zulu

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Release Date

12/4/2013

Runtime

110 mins

Overview

As a child, Ali Neuman narrowly escaped being murdered by Inkhata, a militant political party at war with Nelson Mandela's African National Congress. Only he and his mother survived the carnage of those years. But as with many survivors, the psychological scars remain.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$16,000,000

Revenue

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Homepage

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A gritty police thriller set in post-apartheid South Africa where a detective haunted by childhood violence confronts the ghosts of his past. The film is a slow-burning psychological investigation that treats its protagonist's trauma with serious weight.

Mood

Dread-soakedTenseContemplative

Themes

RevengeSurvivalIdentityJustice

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDesaturated

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violenceRacial violence

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