Dwarfing the mightiest! Towering over the greatest!
Overview
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.
- Director
- Cy Endfield
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (Jun 17, 1964)
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Cast
29 people
Stanley BakerLt. John Chard R.E.
Jack HawkinsRev. Otto Witt
Ulla JacobssonMargareta Witt
James BoothPte. Henry Hook
Michael CaineLt. Gonville Bromhead
Nigel GreenColour Sgt. Frank Bourne
Paul DanemanSgt. Maxfield
Patrick MageeSurgeon Reynolds
Glynn EdwardsCpl. Allen
Neil McCarthyPvt. Thomas- DKDavid KernanPvt. Hitch
Gary BondPvt. Cole
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Richard BurtonNarration spoken (voice)- MBMangosuthu ButheleziCetewayo
- KJKerry JordanCompany cook
- DFDennis FolbiggeCommissary Dalton
Gert Van den BerghAdendorff
Harvey HallStickman
John SullivanStephenson- JPJoe PowellSergeant Windridge
- LTLarry TaylorHughes
- DODickie OwenCorporal Schiess
- DHDafydd HavardGunner Howarth
Denys GrahamPrivate 716 Jones
Richard DaviesPrivate 593 Jones- TGTom GerrardLance / Corporal
- IEIvor EmmanuelPrivate Owen
Simon SabelaDance Leader- PGPeter GillPrivate 612 Williams
