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.
as Lt. John Chard R.E.
as Rev. Otto Witt
as Margareta Witt
as Pte. Henry Hook
as Lt. Gonville Bromhead
as Colour Sgt. Frank Bourne
as Sgt. Maxfield
as Surgeon Reynolds
as Cpl. Allen
as Pvt. Thomas
as Pvt. Hitch
as Pvt. Cole
as Narration spoken (voice)
as Cetewayo
as Company cook
as Commissary Dalton
as Adendorff
as Stickman
as Stephenson
as Sergeant Windridge
as Hughes
as Corporal Schiess
as Gunner Howarth
as Private 716 Jones
as Private 593 Jones
as Lance / Corporal
as Private 612 Williams
as Private Owen
as Dance Leader