Item Details
Shaka Zulu [videorecording]
presented by Harmony Gold Inc. ; produced by Ed Harper ; written by Joshua Sinclair ; directed by William C. Faure.
- Format
- DVD; Video
- Summary
- Shaka Zulu is the powerful true story of tribal Africa during the turbulent 19th century. This critically acclaimed mini-series follows the life of Shaka, a powerful and mighty Zulu leader, as he grows up to fulfill an ancient tribal prophecy, uniting his people into a bold new nation. Shaka is driven by his extraordinary intelligence, courage, astounding physical ability an immortal stance, leading his proud warriors in their quest to be one people, one power, one empire!
- Director
- William C. Faure
- Performer(s)
- Robert Powell, Edward Fox, Trevor Howard, Fiona Fullerton, Christopher Lee, Henry Cele, Dudu Mkhize, Roy Dotrice, Kenneth Griffith, Gordon Jackson.
- Release Date
- 1986
- Run Time
- 500 min.
- Language
- English or French dialogue.
- Rating
- MPAA rating: Not rated.
- Notes
- Videodisc release of the 1986 television mini-series.
- Special features: interviews with director and stars; gallery of original pre-production concept art ; gallery of production photos; essay on the history of British Colonialism in Africa and the significance of the Zulu wars; interactive menus; scene selection.
- Variant title
- Title on containers:
- William C. Faure's Shaka Zulu
- ISBN(s)
- 0767048989, 9780767048989,
- Credits
- Director of photography, Alec Mills ; editors, Steve Sandrock, Anthony Shaw ; music composed and conducted by Dave Pollecutt ; production designer, Hans Nel.
- Published
- New York :A & E Television Networks :Distributed by New Video,2002.
- Publisher no.
- AAE-70571 A & E Television Networks
- Description
- 4 videodiscs (500 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. DVD; Dolby Digital stereo.
- Technical details
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