Winning a Continent
This epic film was one of the first South African dramatic film productions. It tells the story of the Boers’ Great Trek at the end of the 1830s, concluding with a hegemonic reconstruction of the 1838 Battle of Blood River, where a few hundred armed Afrikaners defeated several thousand Zulus.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Winning a Continent
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 14, 1916
Runtime
0h 54m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
50%
Original Title
De Voortrekkers
Production Companies
African Film Productions Ltd
Director
Harold M. Shaw
Description
This epic film was one of the first South African dramatic film productions. It tells the story of the Boers’ Great Trek at the end of the 1830s, concluding with a hegemonic reconstruction of the 1838 Battle of Blood River, where a few hundred armed Afrikaners defeated several thousand Zulus.
Cast
Crew
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