Zulu (1964) Review

: Produced during the Apartheid era , the film faced scrutiny and was initially banned for Black South African audiences by the government, which feared the depiction of Black warriors defeating white soldiers (alluding to the earlier defeat at Isandlwana) might incite unrest.

: Though depicting events at Rorke's Drift, the movie was filmed on location in the more visually dramatic Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa. Zulu (1964)

: The Zulu warriors in the film were portrayed by hundreds of real Zulus, and King Cetshwayo was played by his real-life great-grandson, Mangosuthu Buthelezi , a future South African political leader. : Produced during the Apartheid era , the