"Zulu," directed by Cy Endfield and released in 1964, is a gripping historical drama set during the Anglo-Zulu War in 1879. The film follows a small British garrison stationed at Rorke's Drift, a mission station in Natal, South Africa. When a massive Zulu army descends upon them, led by the fierce warrior Cetshwayo, the outnumbered British soldiers must band together and defend their position against overwhelming odds. Starring Jack Hawkins, James Booth, Stanley Baker, and Ulla Jacobsson, "Zulu" is a powerful exploration of courage, sacrifice, and the clash of cultures. As tensions escalate and the battle rages on, the film delves into the complexities of colonialism and the human cost of war. With its stunning cinematography and intense performances, "Zulu" is a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences with its portrayal of bravery in the face of adversity.
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