Synopsis
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
Movie Information
- Director
- Douglas Hickox
- Writers
- Cy Endfield, Anthony Story
- Release Year
- 1979
- Runtime
- 117 minutes
- Genre
- Adventure, Drama, History, War
- Language
- EN
- Country
- Netherlands, United States of America, South Africa
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.1 / 10 (120 votes)
Top Cast
Burt Lancaster
Col. Anthony Durnford
Peter O'Toole
Lord Chelmsford
John Mills
Sir Henry Bartle Frere
Denholm Elliott
Colonel Pulleine
Simon Ward
Lt. Vereker
Nigel Davenport
Col. Hamilton-Brown
Michael Jayston
Col. Crealock
Peter Vaughan
QSM Bloomfield
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