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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!

  • May 14, 1979
  • 1h 57m
  • PG

6.1/10

TMDB user score
124 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Zulu Dawn is a 1979 adventure and drama film directed by Douglas Hickox. Its leading cast includes Burt Lancaster, Peter O'Toole and John Mills. It runs for 1 hour 57 minutes. It belongs to the Zulu Collection.

Synopsis

In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 57 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG
Language
English
Audience signal
6.1/10 from 124 TMDB votes

Trailer

ZULU DAWN Film Trailer - (1979) · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Burt Lancaster Col. Anthony Durnford
  • Peter O'Toole Lord Chelmsford
  • John Mills Sir Henry Bartle Frere
  • Denholm Elliott Colonel Pulleine
  • Simon Ward Lt. Vereker
  • Nigel Davenport Col. Hamilton-Brown
  • Michael Jayston Col. Crealock
  • 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
  • Ian Yule Cpl. Fields
  • Peter J. Elliott Sentry

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