Synopsis
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
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

James Faulkner
Lt. Melvill

Christopher Cazenove
Lt. Coghill

Bob Hoskins
C.S.M. Williams

David Bradley
Pte Williams

Paul Copley
Cpl. Storey

Donald Pickering
Maj. Russell R.A.

Nicholas Clay
Lt. Raw

Phil Daniels
Boy Pullen

Ian Yule
Cpl. Fields

Peter J. Elliott
Sentry

Brian O'Shaughnessy
Maj. Smith R.A.
Jan Bruyns
Elder Boer
Sydney Chama
S.M. Kambula
Len Sparrowhawk
Trooper James

Ronald Pickup
Lt. Harford

Ronald Lacey
Norris Newman
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