Overview
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.
CreatorsWilliam C. Faure
ProducersEd Harper
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First air date1986-10-24
Last air date1986-12-19
Production countriesGermany, South Africa, United States of America
LanguageEnglish, Xhosa, Zulu
Production companiesHarmony Gold, Tele München
TaglineA true story