CinemaOSSeries · 1986 · 1 Season · TV-14

Shaka Zulu

A true story

72%(143)IMDbDramaAction & AdventureWar & Politics

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 byWilliam C. Faure

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
October 24, 1986
Last aired
December 19, 1986
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
Network
SABC 1

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

Henry Cele

Shaka

Dudu Mkhize

Nandi

Edward Fox

Edward Fox

Lt. Francis Farewell

Robert Powell

Robert Powell

Dr. Henry Fynn

Trevor Howard

Trevor Howard

Lord Charles Somerset

Fiona Fullerton

Elizabeth Farewell

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Lord Bathurst

Roy Dotrice

Roy Dotrice

George IV

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

Prof. Bramston

Kenneth Griffith

Kenneth Griffith

Zacharias Abrahams

Creative team
Created by
William C. Faure
Showrunner
Leon Rautenbach
Produced by
Ed Harper

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