Zulu Dawn
The sun dawned bloodied... two great armies met face to face... and the earth trembled to the sound of the Zulu death chant!
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5/14/1979Runtime
117 minsOverview
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
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EnglishBudget
$11,750,000Revenue
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A brutal depiction of colonial arrogance meeting its reckoning on the Zulu battlefield, told with unflinching attention to the chaos and waste of war. This is a sweeping historical drama grounded in the grim realities of imperial overreach and human cost.
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Burt Lancaster
Col. Anthony Durnford
Simon Ward
Lt. Vereker
Denholm Elliott
Colonel Pulleine
Peter Vaughan
QSM Bloomfield
James Faulkner
Lt. Melvill
Christopher Cazenove
Lt. Coghill
Bob Hoskins
C.S.M. Williams
David Bradley
Pte Williams
Paul Copley
Cpl. Storey
Donald Pickering
Maj. Russell R.A.
Nicholas Clay
Lt. Raw
Phil Daniels
Boy Pullen
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