
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!”
Director: Douglas Hickox
Producer: Nate Kohn
Overview
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
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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
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Reviews
6.0CinemaSerf
December 3, 2022
Though certainly epic in cinematographic terms, this is a really meandering and over-cast depiction of the Zulu defeat of the British garrison at Isandlwana at the end of the 19th century. I'm assuming it was made as a precursor of - and to capitalise upon - the far superior "Zulu" (1964) but right from the get-go it's…