Shaka Zulu (1986)

0.0/10 Drama
Shaka Zulu

Quick Facts

Premiered
Oct 1986
Runtime
55 mins
Language
English
Status
Ended

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Networks

SABC

Storyline

This 10-part 10 hour docu-drama depicts the life of Zulu warrior Shaka, an early 19th century soldier and King who through brilliant but ruthless tactics, united the smaller neighboring kingdoms in his Southeast African region, into a single Zulu nation. Interweaving historic fact with cultural practices, rituals, and mythologies, Shaka is revealed to be one of the greatest modern military figures on the African continent

Episodes

Cast

Roy Dotrice
Roy Dotrice
George IV
Henry Cele
Henry Cele
Shaka
Edward Fox
Edward Fox
Lt. Francis Farewell
Robert Powell
Robert Powell
Dr. Henry Fynn/Narrator
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Lord Charles Henry Somerset
Fiona Fullerton
Fiona Fullerton
Elizabeth Farewell
Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
Lord Bathurst
Dudu Mkhize
Dudu Mkhize
Nandi
Gordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson
Prof. Bramston