Zulu is a 1964 British epic historical drama film depicting the 1879 Battle of Rorke's Drift between a detachment of the British Army and the Zulu, in the Anglo-Zulu War. The film was directed and co-written by American screenwriter Cy Endfield. He had moved to the United Kingdom in 1951 for work after being blacklisted in Hollywood. It was produced by Stanley Baker and Endfield, with Joseph E. Levine as executive producer. The screenplay was by Endfield and historical writer John Prebble, based on Prebble's 1958 Lilliput article "Slaughter in the Sun".
Zulu (1964)
Directed by Cy Endfield
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, History, War |
Sub-Genres - Drama Fiction, Historical Film |
Release Date - Jan 22, 1964 |
Run Time - 138 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$1,720,000
Themes
Tags
Africa, Attempted Rape, British, British Army, British Empire, Cult Film, Lt. Bromhead, Mixed Martial Arts, Rorkes Drift, South Africa, Tale, Tribal Warfare, True Stories, Zulu Nation
Attributes
Based On: Battle of Rorke's Drift
Filming Location: South Africa
Narrative Location: South Africa
Filming Location: South Africa
Narrative Location: South Africa
Alternate Titles
The Battle of Rorke's Drift
GB
ซูลู
TH