Release Date

24 Oct, 1986

Runtime

00:55: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

10/1

Synopsis

A true story

South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town. A volunteer cadre of explorers, mercenaries and professional soldiers are sent to Zululand to try to make contact with Shaka and assess the real threat of his army.

Original Title

Shaka Zulu

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Miniseries

24 Oct, 1986

South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town. A volunteer cadre of explorers, mercenaries and professional soldiers are sent to Zululand to try to make contact with Shaka and assess the real threat of his army.

Created By

Actors

Henry Cele

Dudu Mkhize

Edward Fox

Robert Powell

Trevor Howard

Fiona Fullerton

Christopher Lee

Roy Dotrice

Gordon Jackson

Kenneth Griffith

Conrad Magwaza

Patrick Ndlovu

Roland Mqwebu

Gugu Nxumalo

Tu Nokwe

Khumbulani Cele

Glen Gabela

Daphne Hlomuka

Vuyisile Bojana

Bingo Mbonjeni

Simon Sabela

Crew

Hans Nel

David Pollecutt

Steve Sandrock

Anthony Shaw

Ettie M. Feldman

Alec Mills

Frank Agrama

Leon Rautenbach

Ed Harper

Joshua Sinclair

Alan Gerhardt

Bill Asher

Brian Frost

Roger Harrison