Shaka Zulu (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.
Seasons
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Miniseries10 episodes
Cast and crew
See all (69)- Henry Cele Shaka 10 episodes
- Dudu Mkhize Nandi 10 episodes
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Edward Fox
Lt. Francis Farewell
10 episodes
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Robert Powell
Dr. Henry Fynn
10 episodes
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Trevor Howard
Lord Charles Somerset
10 episodes
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Fiona Fullerton
Elizabeth Farewell
10 episodes
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Christopher Lee
Lord Bathurst
10 episodes
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Roy Dotrice
George IV
10 episodes
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Gordon Jackson
Prof. Bramston
10 episodes
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Kenneth Griffith
Zacharias Abrahams
10 episodes
- Conrad Magwaza Senzagakona 10 episodes
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Patrick Ndlovu
Mudli
10 episodes
- Full cast
- Directing
- William C. Faure
- Writing
- Joshua Sinclair
- Music
- David Pollecutt
- Cinematography
- Alec Mills
- Editing
- Ettie M. Feldman, Steve Sandrock, Anthony Shaw
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Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- Oct. 24, 1986
- Episode runtime
- 55 minutes
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- Germany South Africa United States of America
- Networks
- SABC 1