
Zulu: The True Story
DocumentaryHistory
"Zulu: The True Story" is a look at how the humiliating defeat at the battle of Isandlwana was played down while the small victory at Rorke's Drift, on the same day, was promoted by Victoria and Disraeli as the major engagement.
Director
Tim Robinson
Writers
N/A
Stars
Michael Praed, Joanna David, David Swift
Release Date
October 24, 2003
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎭 Top Cast

Michael Praed
as Self - Narrator

Joanna David
as Queen Victoria

David Swift
as Self

Christopher Cazenove
as Self
👤
Kenneth Gray
as Self
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Rorke's Drift, Natal, South Africa
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
🏷️ Keywords
anglo zulu war1870sreenactmentzuluyear 1879
🎯 Categories
DocumentaryHistory
📖 Synopsis
"Zulu: The True Story" is a look at how the humiliating defeat at the battle of Isandlwana was played down while the small victory at Rorke's Drift, on the same day, was promoted by Victoria and Disraeli as the major engagement.