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Basic facts

Original title Zulu Dawn
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Swedish release 1981-07-06

Cast

Burt Lancaster
överste Anthony Durnford

Peter O'Toole
Lord Chelmsford

Simon Ward
William Vereker

John Mills
Sir Henry Bartle Frere

Nigel Davenport
överste Hamilton-Brown

Michael Jayston
överste Crealock

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Story
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Art Director
Film Editor

Cast

Burt Lancaster överste Anthony Durnford
Peter O'Toole Lord Chelmsford
Simon Ward William Vereker
John Mills Sir Henry Bartle Frere
Nigel Davenport överste Hamilton-Brown
Michael Jayston överste Crealock
Ronald Lacey Norris Newman
Denholm Elliott överste Pulleine
Freddie Jones biskop Colenso
Christopher Cazenove löjtnant Coghill
Ronald Pickup löjtnant Harford
Donald Pickering major Russell
Anna Calder-Marshall Fanny Colenso
James Faulkner löjtnant Melvill
Peter Vaughan QSM Bloomfield
Graham Armitage kapten Shepstone
Bob Hoskins CSM Williams
David Bradley (as Dai Bradley) menige Williams
Paul Copley korpral Storey
Chris Chittell löjtnant Milne
Nicholas Clay löjtnant Raw
Patrick Mynhardt överste Harness
Brian O'Shaughnessy major Smith
Simon Sabela Cetshwayo
Midge Carter löjtnant Cavaye
Phil Daniels pojken Pullen
Raymond Davies sergeant Murphy
Sydney Chama SM Kambula
Terrick Fitzhigh adjutanten
Ian Yule korpral Fields
Peter J Elliott vaktposten
Jan Bruyns äldre boern
Len Sparrowhawk spanaren James
Don Leonard Fannin
Ken Gampu Mantshonga
Gilbert Tjabane Bayele
Abe Temba Uhama
Muntu Ben Louis Ndebele Siswe
Paul Mafela Zulufången
Kenneth Baker Mr de Witt
Claire Marshall Mrs de Witt
Vivienne Drummond Lady Frere

Companies

Production Company Samarkand (Los Angeles)
Zulu Dawn Films (Antillerna)
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Film AB Corona
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Atlantic Film AB 2005

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 124439
Date 1983-12-08
Classification Allowed from age 11


Censorship number 122118
Date 1981-02-12
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3125 meters


Release dates

Release in Sweden 1981-07-06 Fontänen,Sergel Stockholm Sweden 117 min
DVD release 2005 Sweden

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 1
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck



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