Zulu

Zulu (1964)

U/A 13+ 22/01/1964
  • Action, Drama, History, War
  • 2 hr 18 min
74%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $1,720,000
  • Revenue :$8,000,000
Dwarfing the mightiest! Towering over the greatest!

Overview

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $1,720,000
  • Revenue :$8,000,000
Dwarfing the mightiest! Towering over the greatest!

Overview

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.
Top Billed Cast
Stanley Baker
Stanley Baker

Lt. John Chard R.E.

Jack Hawkins
Jack Hawkins

Rev. Otto Witt

Ulla Jacobsson
Ulla Jacobsson

Margareta Witt

James Booth
James Booth

Pte. Henry Hook

Michael Caine
Michael Caine

Lt. Gonville Bromhead

Nigel Green
Nigel Green

Colour Sgt. Frank Bourne

Paul Daneman
Paul Daneman

Sgt. Maxfield

Patrick Magee
Patrick Magee

Surgeon Reynolds

Glynn Edwards
Glynn Edwards

Cpl. Allen

Neil McCarthy
Neil McCarthy

Pvt. Thomas

Gary Bond
Gary Bond

Pvt. Cole

Richard Burton
Richard Burton

Narration spoken (voice)

Gert Van den Bergh
Gert Van den Bergh

Adendorff

Harvey Hall
Harvey Hall

Stickman

John Sullivan
John Sullivan

Stephenson

Denys Graham
Denys Graham

Private 716 Jones

Richard Davies
Richard Davies

Private 593 Jones

Simon Sabela
Simon Sabela

Dance Leader

Crew Members
Cy Endfield
Cy Endfield

Director

John Barry
John Barry

Original Music Composer

Stanley Baker
Stanley Baker

Producer

Cy Endfield
Cy Endfield

Producer

Joseph E. Levine
Joseph E. Levine

Executive Producer

Cy Endfield
Cy Endfield

Writer

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Zulu (1964) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleZulu
Release DateWed Jan 22 1964
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageZulu
GenresAction, Drama, History, War
Runtime138 minutes
Rating7.4/10
Budget$1,720,000
Revenue$8,000,000
ProductionDiamond Films UK
CollectionZulu Collection

Overview

Zulu is a Action, Drama, History, War film produced in United Kingdom, originally released on Wed Jan 22 1964. With a runtime of 138 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

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.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Zulu follows powerful themes of Action, Drama, History, War. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Diamond Films UK in United Kingdom, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.4/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
Yes, it belongs to the Zulu Collection series.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Action, Drama, History, War, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 138 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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