Shaka Zulu

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Shaka Zulu is a 1986 South African television series directed by William C. Faure and written by Joshua Sinclair for the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), based on Sinclair's novel of the same name (1985). It is based on the story of the...read more

Shaka Zulu is a 1986 South African television series directed by William C. Faure and written by Joshua Sinclair for the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), based on Sinclair's novel of the same name (1985). It is based on the story of the king of the Zulu, Shaka, and the writings of the British traders with whom he interacted. It aired in U.S. syndication. Harmony Gold USA partly funded and distributed Shaka Zulu in spite of the economic sanctions at the time. The series consists of 10 episodes of approximately 50 minutes each in duration.

Original Release

10/09/1986

US Release

11/24/1986

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)
# Title Air Date
1 Part I Thursday, 09 October 1986
2 Episode 1.2 Thursday, 16 October 1986
3 Episode 1.3 Thursday, 23 October 1986
4 Episode 1.4 Thursday, 30 October 1986
5 Episode 1.5 Thursday, 06 November 1986
6 Episode 1.6 Thursday, 13 November 1986
7 Episode 1.7 Thursday, 20 November 1986
8 Episode 1.8 Thursday, 27 November 1986
9 Episode 1.9 Thursday, 04 December 1986
10 Episode 1.10 Thursday, 11 December 1986
11 Interview

Directors

William C. Faure

Writers

William C. Faure, Joshua Sinclair

Cast

Producers

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