Shaka Zulu (1986)
Shaka Zulu (1986)
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
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
William C. Faure
Creator / Director
Frank Agrama
Associate Producer
Derrick Bosch
Makeup Designer
Ettie M. Feldman
Editor
Roger Harrison
Sound Editor
Leon Rautenbach
Executive Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 24, 1986
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes10
Running Time55m
Content RatingTV-14
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
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
Miniseries
Wiki.
Shaka Zulu is a 1986 South African television series directed by William C. Faure and written by Joshua Sinclair for the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), based on his 1985 novel of the same name.
It focuses on the rise of the Zulu, and their leader, Shaka, his wars, and the British administration. The series consists of 10 episodes of approximately 55 minutes each. It was aired in South Africa from October, and in the United States in syndication from November.
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