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TV series / 1986
Shaka Zulu
Episode directors
William C. Faure
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Henry CeleShaka
Dudu MkhizeNandi
Edward FoxLt. Francis Farewell
Robert PowellDr. Henry Fynn
Trevor HowardLord Charles Somerset
Fiona FullertonElizabeth Farewell
Christopher LeeLord Bathurst
Roy DotriceGeorge IV
Gordon JacksonProf. Bramston
Kenneth GriffithZacharias Abrahams
Conrad MagwazaSenzagakona
Patrick NdlovuMudli
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Roland MqwebuNgomane
Gugu NxumaloMkabayi
Tu NokwePampata
Khumbulani CeleShaka (6-11)
Glen GabelaShaka (15-19)
Daphne HlomukaQueen Ntombazi
Vuyisile BojanaMgobozi
Bingo MbonjeniBhuza
Simon SabelaDingiswayo
Sam WilliamsJama
Alex HeynsVegte
Graham ArmitageWilkins
Geoff AlbertThomson
Sonke ButheleziNqoboka
John CarsonLord Kimberley
Dabula CilizaGhubela
Bill CurryPopham
Terence DlaminiGazi
Thembinkosi DlaminiMevana
King Beaters GabelahMusi
Winston GamaMzilikazi
P.W.M. GardnerAithison
Keith GrenvilleShepstone
Zipathe GumedeNkalakata
Eugene HlomukaDilikana
James IrwinGen. Chelmsford
Ian JaliSigiyana
Kerry JordanRev. Bellow
Benedict KhambulaWitchdoctor
Charles KinsmanCane
Sokesimbone KubhekaCetshwayo
Robert WhiteheadSimpson
Sean TaylorThe Prince Of Wales
Daniel StewartTonino
Ron SmerczakOgle
David SherwoodCaptain Blair
Erica RogersQueen Victoria
Bruno LuthuliPungashe
Khulekani MagubaneZwide
Victor MajavuKing Makedama
Phillip MajolaNgwadi (9 yrs old)
Humphrey MakhobaDingane
Obed MakubaneMessenger
Africa ManqeleNgazana
Africa ManqeleNgazana
Sonto MazibukoBibi
Grissel MboniMfunda
Peter MgagaNzobo
Eric McanyanaGodongwana
Dingeni MhlongoNomcoba (child)
Precious MkhizeNjani
Raymond MkhizeSoshangane
Amos MkhonzaKing Kondlo
Louis MtetwaUfasimba
Sally MthembuMajola
Lucky MtshaliNondumo
Sabelo NdebeleNgwadi
Daniel NdlovuDlaba
Isabelle NdlovuNoliwa
Michael NeneMbopha
Shadrack NgemaJoko
Elliott NgubaneMphepha
Peter NkwanyanaUfasimba
Alfred D. NokweKuta
Emily NompumeleloMahlana
Adalbero NtseleLuthuli
Samuel NtsiniThe Nameless One
Horatius NtuliNjanis Father
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