Sudáfrica, 1879. Un centenar de soldados ingleses esperan el ataque de 4.000 guerreros zulúes. Tienen órdenes de resistir en su puesto y, a pesar de la aplastante superioridad numérica del enemigo (40 a 1), están dispuestos a luchar hasta el final.
- flavo4321 de diciembre de 2025Zulu (1964) stands as one of the great historical action dramas of its era, anchored by strong performances from Michael Caine and Stanley Baker. The film meticulously recreates the Battle of Rorke’s Drift, capturing both the tactical intensity and the human cost of the conflict. Its depiction of survival against overwhelming odds is gripping, highlighting heroism, discipline, and the camaraderie forged under extreme pressure. The large‑scale battle sequences are impressively staged, especially for the 1960s, with practical effects and choreography that still hold up today. While the film reflects the sensibilities of its time, it remains a compelling portrayal of endurance and collective resolve. Zulu balances spectacle with character, offering a vivid window into a dramatic moment in history. It’s no surprise it has endured as a classic, remembered for its stirring action, memorable performances, and sweeping sense of historical drama.
- Cubane23 de enero de 2025Michael Caine is a highlight of this old-school war epic. I respect the nearly exhaustive choices made to ensure accuracy to the real battle, but the movie fails to justify its runtime to modern audiences as well as other period movies, such as Lawrence of Arabia or Ben-Hur.
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Zulú was released on 22 de enero de 1964.
Zulú was directed by Cy Endfield.
Zulú has a runtime of 2h 18min.
Zulú was produced by Stanley Baker, Cy Endfield.
Sudáfrica, 1879. Un centenar de soldados ingleses esperan el ataque de 4.000 guerreros zulúes. Tienen órdenes de resistir en su puesto y, a pesar de la aplastante superioridad numérica del enemigo (40 a 1), están dispuestos a luchar hasta el final.
The key characters in Zulú are Lt. John Chard R.E. (Stanley Baker), Rev. Otto Witt (Jack Hawkins), Margareta Witt (Ulla Jacobsson).
Zulú is rated 13.
Zulú is a Drama, Action, Historia film.
Zulú has an audience rating of 9.1 out of 10.
Zulú had a budget of 1,7 MUS$.
Zulú has made 8 MUS$ at the box office.