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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.
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- verified Status: Ended
- person By: William C. Faure
- calendar_month Release Date: 1986-10-24
- update Lastly Aired: 1986-12-19
- video_camera_front Companies Harmony Gold, Tele München
- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 1 Seasons, 10 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: 55 Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 7 / 10
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Henry Cele
Shaka

Dudu Mkhize
Nandi

Edward Fox
Lt. Francis Farewell

Robert Powell
Dr. Henry Fynn

Trevor Howard
Lord Charles Somerset

Fiona Fullerton
Elizabeth Farewell

Christopher Lee
Lord Bathurst

Roy Dotrice
George IV

Gordon Jackson
Prof. Bramston

Kenneth Griffith
Zacharias Abrahams

Conrad Magwaza
Senzagakona

Patrick Ndlovu
Mudli

Roland Mqwebu
Ngomane

Gugu Nxumalo
Mkabayi

Tu Nokwe
Pampata

Khumbulani Cele
Shaka (6-11)

Glen Gabela
Shaka (15-19)

Daphne Hlomuka
Queen Ntombazi

Vuyisile Bojana
Mgobozi

Bingo Mbonjeni
Bhuza

Simon Sabela
Dingiswayo

Sam Williams
Jama

Alex Heyns
Vegte

Graham Armitage
Wilkins

Geoff Albert
Thomson

Sonke Buthelezi
Nqoboka

John Carson
Lord Kimberley

Dabula Ciliza
Ghubela

Bill Curry
Popham

Terence Dlamini
Gazi

Thembinkosi Dlamini
Mevana

King Beaters Gabelah
Musi

Winston Gama
Mzilikazi

P.W.M. Gardner
Aithison

Keith Grenville
Shepstone

Zipathe Gumede
Nkalakata

Eugene Hlomuka
Dilikana

James Irwin
Gen. Chelmsford

Ian Jali
Sigiyana

Kerry Jordan
Rev. Bellow

Benedict Khambula
Witchdoctor

Charles Kinsman
Cane

Sokesimbone Kubheka
Cetshwayo

Robert Whitehead
Simpson

Sean Taylor
The Prince Of Wales

Daniel Stewart
Tonino

Ron Smerczak
Ogle

David Sherwood
Captain Blair

Erica Rogers
Queen Victoria

Bruno Luthuli
Pungashe

Khulekani Magubane
Zwide

Victor Majavu
King Makedama

Phillip Majola
Ngwadi (9 yrs old)

Humphrey Makhoba
Dingane

Obed Makubane
Messenger

Africa Manqele
Ngazana

Africa Manqele
Ngazana

Sonto Mazibuko
Bibi

Grissel Mboni
Mfunda

Peter Mgaga
Nzobo

Eric Mcanyana
Godongwana

Dingeni Mhlongo
Nomcoba (child)

Precious Mkhize
Njani

Raymond Mkhize
Soshangane

Amos Mkhonza
King Kondlo

Louis Mtetwa
Ufasimba

Sally Mthembu
Majola

Lucky Mtshali
Nondumo

Sabelo Ndebele
Ngwadi

Daniel Ndlovu
Dlaba

Isabelle Ndlovu
Noliwa

Michael Nene
Mbopha

Shadrack Ngema
Joko

Elliott Ngubane
Mphepha

Peter Nkwanyana
Ufasimba

Alfred D. Nokwe
Kuta

Emily Nompumelelo
Mahlana

Adalbero Ntsele
Luthuli

Samuel Ntsini
The Nameless One

Horatius Ntuli
Njanis Father

Artwell Nyembe
Ufasimba Leader

Aletta Rabotapi
Maidservant

Michael Richard
Mordechai Abrahams

Hugh Rouse
Worthing

Cynthia Shange
Mkabi

Sibusiso Shange
Phakathwayo

Yule Simone
Gendeyana

Leonard Sithole
Mbuya

Washington Xisolo
Bhebhe

Sibongile Sokhulu
Nomcoba

Oliver Stole
Mbenghi

Reginald Tsokolibane
The Lion Man

Sean Weir
Hockley

Ganza Zama
Mtonga

Vincent Zulu
Pakatwayo

V.E.M. Zulu
King Sodubo

Patrick Zungu
Igazi

Nomsa Xaba
Sitayi
groups Crew

Hans Nel
Production Design

David Pollecutt
Original Music Composer

Steve Sandrock
Editor

Anthony Shaw
Editor

Ettie M. Feldman
Editor

Alec Mills
Director of Photography

Frank Agrama
Associate Producer

Leon Rautenbach
Executive Producer

Ed Harper
Producer

Joshua Sinclair
Associate Producer

Alan Gerhardt
Sound Engineer

Bill Asher
Sound Editor

Brian Frost
Sound Editor

Roger Harrison
Sound Editor

Derek Ward
Sound Editor

Derrick Bosch
Makeup Designer
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