Zulu Dawn (1979) unfolds in 1879 South Africa, where British administrators in the Cape Colony aim to remove the Zulus as an obstacle to their colonial ambitions. They issue King Cetshwayo an impractical ultimatum, intending to spark a conflict they believe will be swiftly won with their superior firearms and artillery against the Zulus' traditional spears. However, the war does not go as smoothly as the haughty British commander, Lord Chelmsford, anticipates. His overstretched forces struggle to locate the evasive enemy. At the foot of a hill known as Isandlwana, the overconfident British army faces a harsh awakening, realizing they have gravely underestimated the strategic prowess and power of the Zulu people.
Zulu Dawn (1979)
1979 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Credits
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Burt Lancaster · Peter O'Toole · Simon Ward · Denholm Elliott · Peter Vaughan · James Faulkner · Christopher Cazenove · Bob Hoskins · David Bradley · Paul Copley · Donald Pickering · Nicholas Clay · Phil Daniels · Ian Yule · Peter J. Elliott · Brian O'Shaughnessy · John Mills
Soundtrack Elmer Bernstein
Screenplay Cy Endfield · Anthony Story
Cinematography Ousama Rawi
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Title Zulu Dawn
Original title Zulu Dawn
Year 1979
Type Movie
Length 117 min.
Country United States
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