Zulu Dawn
Douglas Hickox1979-05-14
The sun dawned bloodied... two great armies met face to face... and the earth trembled to the sound of the Zulu death chant!
6.1
117 min
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Burt Lancaster | Col. Anthony Durnford | Unowned |
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Peter O'Toole | Lord Chelmsford | Unowned |
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John Mills | Sir Henry Bartle Frere | Unowned |
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Denholm Elliott | Colonel Pulleine | Unowned |
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Simon Ward | Lt. Vereker | Unowned |
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Nigel Davenport | Col. Hamilton-Brown | Unowned |
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Michael Jayston | Col. Crealock | Unowned |
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Peter Vaughan | QSM Bloomfield | Unowned |
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James Faulkner | Lt. Melvill | Unowned |
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Christopher Cazenove | Lt. Coghill | Unowned |
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Bob Hoskins | C.S.M. Williams | Unowned |
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David Bradley | Pte Williams | Unowned |
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Paul Copley | Cpl. Storey | Unowned |
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Donald Pickering | Maj. Russell R.A. | Unowned |
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Nicholas Clay | Lt. Raw | Unowned |
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Phil Daniels | Boy Pullen | Unowned |
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Ian Yule | Cpl. Fields | Unowned |
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Peter J. Elliott | Sentry | Unowned |
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Brian O'Shaughnessy | Maj. Smith R.A. | Unowned |
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Jan Bruyns | Elder Boer | Unowned |
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Sydney Chama | S.M. Kambula | Unowned |
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Len Sparrowhawk | Trooper James | Unowned |
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Ronald Pickup | Lt. Harford | Unowned |
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Ronald Lacey | Norris Newman | Unowned |
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Don Leonard | Fannin | Unowned |
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Patrick Mynhardt | Col. Harness | Unowned |
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Christopher Chittell | Lt. Milne | Unowned |
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Simon Sabela | Cetshwayo | Unowned |
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Ken Gampu | Mantshonga | Unowned |
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Gilbert Tjabane | Bayele | Unowned |
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Abe Temba | Uhama | Unowned |
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Muntu Ndebele | Siswe | Unowned |
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Paul Mafela | Zulu Prisoner | Unowned |
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Freddie Jones | Bishop Colenso | Unowned |
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Anna Calder-Marshall | Fanny Colenso | Unowned |
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Kenneth Baker | Mr de Witt | Unowned |
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Vivienne Drummond | Lady Frere | Unowned |
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Graham Armitage | Capt. Shepstone (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Terrick Fitzhugh | Jackson (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Ross Kettle | Isandhlwana Redcoat (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Michael Richard | Isandhlwana Redcoat (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Larry Taylor | Grenadier (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Ashley Waldorf | Field Hospital Casualty (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Clare Marshall | Mrs. de Witt (as Claire Marshall) | Unowned |