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A historical account on the life of the Zulu King Shaka, starring Henry Cele and Christopher Lee. The mini series was a huge success in the U.S. and influenced many perceptions of African history.
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Shaka Zulu is a 1986 South African television series directed by William C. Faure and written by Joshua Sinclair for the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), based on his 1985 novel of the same name.
- Leon Rautenbach
- 24 October –, 19 December 1986
King Shaka is a drama series that follows the rise of Shaka, the founder of the Zulu nation, in the 19th century. The series features a diverse cast of actors and is produced by CBS Television Studios and Film Afrika Worldwide.
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The life of King Shaka unfolds in this historical miniseries that chronicles the Zulu Nation's conflict with the British Empire in the early 1800s. Watch trailers & learn more.
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Mar 16, 2021 · The series chronicles the rise and legacy of Zulu king Shaka, who united multiple tribes in Africa in the 19th century. Antoine Fuqua directs and produces, while Olu Odebunmi and Tolu Awosika write and executive produce.
This lavish ten-hour mini-series chronicles the rise and fall of the legendary African warrior and Zulu king, Shaka. Filmed on location in South Africa, SHAKA ZULU interweaves historic fact with cultural mythologies to reveal the remarkable life of one of the greatest military figures of the African continent.
Mar 16, 2021 · The drama series, based on the life of Zulu Empire chief Shaka, is produced by CBS Studios, Propagate and Fuqua Films. It is written by Olu Odebunmi and Tolu Awosika and directed by Antoine Fuqua.
