Synopsis

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

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Henry Cele

Shaka

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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

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Conrad Magwaza

Senzagakona

Patrick Ndlovu

Mudli

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Roland Mqwebu

Ngomane

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Gugu Nxumalo

Mkabayi

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Tu Nokwe

Pampata

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Khumbulani Cele

Shaka (6-11)

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Glen Gabela

Shaka (15-19)

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Daphne Hlomuka

Queen Ntombazi

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Vuyisile Bojana

Mgobozi

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Bingo Mbonjeni

Bhuza

Simon Sabela

Dingiswayo

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Sam Williams

Jama

Alex Heyns

Vegte

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Graham Armitage

Wilkins

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