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Shaka Zulu

Shaka Zulu

A true story

24 October 19861 seasonEnded10 episodes 7.0
Action & AdventureDramaWar & Politics
South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town. A volunteer cadre of explorers, mercenaries and professional soldiers are sent to Zululand to try to make contact with Shaka and assess the real threat of his army.
Networks: SABC 1
19th centuryzulu empireexploration of africapalace intriguecape town, south africa

Viewer Opinions (4)

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Laura Taylor@taylorl1533 opinions ยท User since 2014
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜†โ˜† 5.5
you'll appreciate the score does its job but nothing more. Moreover, the emotional depth here is incredible. It's decent, but not without flaws. โ€ฆ
25 February 1988User Review
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Kimberly Nelson@knelson4329134 opinions ยท User since 2013
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜† 7.2
we noticed every actor brings their A-game here. The 7.0 rating doesn't surprise me. โ€ฆ
26 December 1986User Review
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Deborah Morgan@deborah.reviews27 opinions ยท User since 2023
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜† 8.1
it's evident that the writing is sharp, witty, and full of depth. I was completely captivated. This feature bring tissues โ€” you'll need them. โ€ฆ
25 May 1988User Review
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