Zulu Dawn
Adventure
Drama
History
War
The sun dawned bloodied... two great armies met face to face... and the earth trembled to the sound of the Zulu death chant!
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
1979-05-14
en
Cast
Director
Douglas Hickox
Burt Lancaster as Col. Anthony Durnford
Peter O'Toole as Lord Chelmsford
John Mills as Sir Henry Bartle Frere
Denholm Elliott as Colonel Pulleine
Simon Ward as Lt. Vereker
Nigel Davenport as Col. Hamilton-Brown
Michael Jayston as Col. Crealock
Peter Vaughan as QSM Bloomfield
James Faulkner as Lt. Melvill
Christopher Cazenove as Lt. Coghill
Bob Hoskins as C.S.M. Williams
David Bradley as Pte Williams
Paul Copley as Cpl. Storey
Donald Pickering as Maj. Russell R.A.
Nicholas Clay as Lt. Raw
Phil Daniels as Boy Pullen
Ian Yule as Cpl. Fields
Peter J. Elliott as Sentry
Brian O'Shaughnessy as Maj. Smith R.A.
Ronald Pickup as Lt. Harford
Ronald Lacey as Norris Newman
Patrick Mynhardt as Col. Harness
Christopher Chittell as Lt. Milne
Simon Sabela as Cetshwayo
Ken Gampu as Mantshonga
Freddie Jones as Bishop Colenso
Anna Calder-Marshall as Fanny Colenso
Vivienne Drummond as Lady Frere
Ross Kettle as Isandhlwana Redcoat (uncredited)
Michael Richard as Isandhlwana Redcoat (uncredited)