• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1964-01-22
  • Runtime138 minutes
  • TaglineDwarfing the mightiest! Towering over the greatest!
  • Revenue8,000,000$
  • GenreAction, Drama, History, War
  • Production
    CompaniesDiamond Films UK
  • Budget1,720,000$

Movie Overview

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.

Casts

Stanley Baker

Jack Hawkins

Ulla Jacobsson

James Booth

Michael Caine

Nigel Green

Paul Daneman

Patrick Magee

Glynn Edwards

Neil McCarthy

Gary Bond

Richard Burton

Gert Van den Bergh

Harvey Hall

John Sullivan

Denys Graham

Richard Davies

Simon Sabela