Set in the First Matabele War in what was then Rhodesia; a scouting group from the British South African Company are chasing the Ndebele king Lobengula when they are ambushed by a massive Ndebele forced and must take a desperate last stand.
Where to watch
Not streaming anywhere
Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.
Your rating
Your review
Cast
19 people
Brian O'Shaughnessy
Maj. Allen Wilson
Known for
The Gods Must Be Crazy
The Power of One
Will Hutchins
Frederick Russell Burnham
Known for
The Shooting
Merrill's Marauders
David Millin
Roscoe C Behrmann
Adrian Steed
Maj. Patrick Forbes
Also in
40 Days
Black Velvet Band
Robert L Cary
Patrick Mynhardt
Lt. Arend Hofmeyr
Known for
The Naked Prey
Don McCorkingdale
Forbes' ADC
No other roles listed
James White
Trooper
Anthea Crosse
May Thompson
Ian Yule
Trooper Dillon
Pieter Hauptfleisch
Captain
David Millin Director · Lionel Friedberg Cinematographer Mac Errington Editor
First release December 3, 1970 · Produced in South Africa
Production
South Africa
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
South Africa · December 3, 1970
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
More from David Millin
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked Shangani Patrol
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.