Shaka Zulu
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Shaka Zulu

1986
Drama, History, War | 24 November 1986
Christopher Lee, Roy Dotrice, Edward Fox
Framed around Queen Victoria's decision on England's political stance towards the Zulu Nation, this mini-series details King Shaka's rise and fall with mythic detail. Prophecy is mixed with recorded fact regarding Shaka's birth, exile, innovations in warfare, assumption of the throne, building of the Zulu Empire, first contact with Europe and the events that lead to his downfall.
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