Zulu 1964
“Dwarfing the mightiest! Towering over the greatest!”
What is Zulu?
Zulu is a film first released in 1964. Catalogued under Drama, History, War.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1964
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 138 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 22, 1964
- Studios
- Diamond Films UK
- Genres
- Drama, History, War
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Overview
Zulu is a film first released in 1964. Catalogued under Drama, History, War. Produced and broadcast by Diamond Films UK. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Lt. Chard and Lt. Bromhead defend Rorke's Drift against overwhelming Zulu forces.”
- Epic battle recreation
- Strong lead performances
- Authentic historical war drama
- Length over two hours may feel long
- Violent combat may be intense
Watch it if you enjoy grand historical war dramas with intense battle sequences.
The film contains graphic wartime violence and intense combat, making it suitable for mature audiences.
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What historical event does the film depict?
It portrays the 1879 Battle of Rorke's Drift during the Anglo‑Zulu War.
Who directed Zulu?
The film was directed by Cy Endfield.
Who are the main stars?
The cast includes Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson, and James Booth.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is a British epic historical drama and war film.
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