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Zulu

NR19642h 18mCy Endfield
IMDb 7.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 97% · Metacritic 77

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"Dwarfing the mightiest! Towering over the greatest!"

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.

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AfricaSouth AfricaBritish ArmyBritish EmpireBased On True StoryMixed Martial Arts (mma)Period DramaAttempted RapeZuluTribal Warfare

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zulu (1964) 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 stars in Zulu?

Zulu stars Stanley Baker (Lt. John Chard R.E.), Jack Hawkins (Rev. Otto Witt), Ulla Jacobsson (Margareta Witt), James Booth (Pte. Henry Hook), Michael Caine (Lt. Gonville Bromhead). The film was directed by Cy Endfield.

How long is Zulu?

Zulu has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1964. It is rated NR.

Is Zulu worth watching?

Zulu holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 97. Fans of Drama, History, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Zulu?

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