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Series · 1986
Shaka Zulu
1 seasonTV-14SABC 1
- Drama
- Action & Adventure
- War & Politics
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.
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Seasons
1 season · 10 episodes
- Miniseries10 episodes · 1986
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Cast
- Henry CeleShaka
- Dudu MkhizeNandi
Edward FoxLt. Francis Farewell
Robert PowellDr. Henry Fynn
Trevor HowardLord Charles Somerset
Fiona FullertonElizabeth Farewell
Christopher LeeLord Bathurst
Roy DotriceGeorge IV
Gordon JacksonProf. Bramston
Kenneth GriffithZacharias Abrahams- Conrad MagwazaSenzagakona
Patrick NdlovuMudli
Details
- Created by
- William C. Faure
- Music
- David Pollecutt
- Cinematography
- Alec Mills
- Editor
- Ettie M. Feldman, Steve Sandrock, Anthony Shaw
- Producer
- Ed Harper
- First aired
- October 24, 1986
- Last aired
- December 19, 1986
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- SABC 1
- Episode length
- 55m
- Language
- English, Xhosa, Zulu
- TMDB score
- 7.2 / 10 from 143 votes
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