Drama, History, War
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.
Cast
Stanley BakerLt. John Chard R.E.
Jack HawkinsRev. Otto Witt
Ulla JacobssonMargareta Witt
James BoothPte. Henry Hook
Michael CaineLt. Gonville Bromhead
Nigel GreenColour Sgt. Frank Bourne
Paul DanemanSgt. Maxfield
Patrick MageeSurgeon Reynolds
Glynn EdwardsCpl. Allen
Neil McCarthyPvt. ThomasDDavid KernanPvt. Hitch
Gary BondPvt. Cole
Richard BurtonNarration spoken (voice)MMangosuthu ButheleziCetewayo
KKerry JordanCompany cook
