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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 · Zulu Dawn: Directed by Douglas Hickox. With Burt Lancaster, Peter O'Toole, Simon Ward, Denholm Elliott. A dramatization of the Battle of Isandlwana, where the British Army met its match against the Zulu nation.
Apr 4, 2017 · Cetshwayo refuses, providing Cape Colony with a pretext to invade Zululand. Despite objections from leading members of Cape Colony's high society and from Great Britain itself, Bartle Frere ...
A dramatization of the Battle of Isandlwana, where the British Army met its match against the Zulu nation. In 1879 South Africa, the administrators of the British Cape Colony have designs to eliminate the Zulus as a hindrance to their colonial economy. To that end, the British present King Cetshwayo with an impossible ultimatum to provoke a war ...
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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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In 1879, the British Colonies, in response to the perceived threat of the Zulu Nation, deliver a deliberately unacceptable ultimatum to the King who responds by putting his people on a war footing. Confident in their weapons technology and organization's ability to crush the seemingly outclassed...
In a series of grave tactical blunders, a garrison of 1,500 British soldiers faced an army of 25,000 enraged Zulu warriors in what would become the most horrifying disaster in British military history.
Zulu Dawn. (1979) PG 05/15/1979 (US) Adventure , Drama , History , War 1h 57m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. The sun dawned bloodied... two great armies met face to face... and the earth trembled to the sound of the Zulu death chant!
Zulu Dawn. Available on Peacock, Prime Video, Tubi TV, Plex. A dramatization of the Battle of Isandlwana, where the British Army met its match against the Zulu nation. Adventure 1978 2 hr 1 min. 50%. PG. Starring Peter O'Toole, Burt Lancaster, John Mills. Director Douglas Hickox.
