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Zulu Dawn is a 1979 American adventure war film about the historical Battle of Isandlwana between British and Zulu forces in 1879 in South Africa. The screenplay was by Cy Endfield, from his book, and Anthony Storey. The film was directed by Douglas Hickox. The score was composed by Elmer Bernstein.
Dec 14, 1979 · A historical adventure drama starring Burt Lancaster, Peter O'Toole and Simon Ward as British officers in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. The film depicts the British defeat at Isandlwana, where they underestimated the Zulu army's tactics and strength.
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- Adventure, Drama, History
- Douglas Hickox
- 1979-12-14
A film about the Battle of Isandlwana, where the British Army suffered a devastating defeat against the Zulu nation in 1879 South Africa. The plot follows the British invasion, the Zulu tactics, and the carnage in the camp at Isandlwana.
Zulu Dawn PG 1979 2h 1m History Drama List 50% Tomatometer 8 Reviews 61% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings Sir Henry Bartle Frere's (John Mills) vastly outnumbered garrison makes a stand against ...
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- History, Drama
- PG
Zulu Dawn is a historical war film about the 1879 British invasion of Zululand and the Battle of Isandlwana. Learn about the cast, crew, synopsis, technical specs and more on Turner Classic Movies website.
