
Burt Lancaster
Col. Anthony Durnford

In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
Released May 14, 1979
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Burt Lancaster
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Peter O'Toole
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John Mills
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Denholm Elliott
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Simon Ward
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Nigel Davenport
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Michael Jayston
Col. Crealock

Peter Vaughan
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