Verhaal:
Two Lieutenants, Chard of Engineers and Bromhead find that their 140 man contingent in Natal has been isolated by the destruction of the main British Army column and that 4,000 Zulu warriors will descend on them in hours. Each has a different military background in tactics and they are immediatly in conflict on how to prepare for the attack. Nearly a third of the men are in the infirmary, as the welsh company tries to somehow survive with no help in sight. Based on a true story.

Cast:

Stanley Baker Lieutenant John Chard R. E.

Jack Hawkins Otto Witt

Ulla Jacobsson Margareta Witt

Michael Caine Lt. Gonville Bromhead

Nigel Green Colour - Sergeant Bourne

Drager: Originele DVD,

Ondertitels: Nederlands

Opmerkingen: dubbel in classic warbox doos 38

Uitgeleend: Nee

Beeldverhouding: 2.20:1