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Summary
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.
Cast
Henry Cele
Dudu Mkhize
Edward Fox
Robert Powell
Trevor Howard
Fiona Fullerton
Christopher Lee
Roy Dotrice
Gordon Jackson
Kenneth Griffith
Conrad Magwaza
Patrick Ndlovu
Roland Mqwebu
Gugu Nxumalo
Tu Nokwe
Khumbulani Cele
Glen Gabela
Daphne Hlomuka
Crew
Creator
William C. Faure
Status:
Ended
Original Language:
English
Type:
Miniseries
Networks:
Keywords
africa
south africa
british empire
rise and fall
miniseries
racism
colonialism
cape town, south africa
palace intrigue
19th century
mother son relationship
zulu empire
exploration of africa
african history
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