Shaka Zulu is the powerful true story of tribal Africa during the turbulent 19th century. This critically acclaimed story follows the life of Shaka, a gifted Zulu leader, as he grows up to fulfill an ancient tribal prophecy and unite his people into a bold new nation. From ridiculed outcast to unquestioned ruler of a continent of proud warriors, Shaka is driven by his strength of character and powerful belief in the dignity of his quest. Shaka Zulu is a sweeping epic dealing with the emerging European colonial expansion and migration to the mysterious continent of Africa. Set against the spectacular panorama of the Zulu tribal homelands, this complex and compelling adventure depicts the clash of the two cultures, two worlds. A first rate cast, combined with superior direction and camerawork, brings the story of Shaka Zulu to life in this chilling, realistic, full scale production. It is a story set 200 years ago, but it is also a story of today.