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Zulu (1964)

Movie ★ 7.4 138 min

Drama History War

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.

Cy Endfield Director John Prebble Writer Cy Endfield Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 22, 1964
Runtime
138 min
Rating
NR
Budget
$1.7M
Box office
$8.0M
IMDb
tt0058777
Language
,
Studio
Diamond Films UK

Themes

Cast

Stanley Baker Stanley Baker Lt. John Chard R.E. Jack Hawkins Jack Hawkins Rev. Otto Witt Ulla Jacobsson Ulla Jacobsson Margareta Witt James Booth James Booth Pte. Henry Hook Michael Caine Michael Caine Lt. Gonville Bromhead Nigel Green Nigel Green Colour Sgt. Frank Bourne Paul Daneman Paul Daneman Sgt. Maxfield Patrick Magee Patrick Magee Surgeon Reynolds Glynn Edwards Glynn Edwards Cpl. Allen Neil McCarthy Neil McCarthy Pvt. Thomas David Kernan Pvt. Hitch Gary Bond Gary Bond Pvt. Cole Richard Burton Richard Burton Narration spoken (voice) Mangosuthu Buthelezi Cetewayo Kerry Jordan Company cook Dennis Folbigge Commissary Dalton Gert Van den Bergh Gert Van den Bergh Adendorff Harvey Hall Harvey Hall Stickman

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zulu about?
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.
Who directed Zulu?
Zulu was directed by Cy Endfield.
Who stars in Zulu?
Zulu stars Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson, James Booth.
When was Zulu released?
Zulu is a 1964 drama, history, war film.
Where can I watch Zulu?
You can watch Zulu with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.