Winning a Continent
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1916-12-14
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.
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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.
Released
1916-12-14
Runtime
54
Director
Harold M. Shaw
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Drama
History
Language
No Language
Production
African Film Productions Ltd
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Dick Cruikshanks
Dick Cruikshanks
Caroline Frances Cooke
Caroline Frances CookeJackie Turnbull
Jackie TurnbullBobby Rowson
Bobby RowsonStephen Ewart
Stephen EwartM.A. Wetherell
M.A. WetherellMabel Rushton
Mabel RushtonEdna Flugrath
Edna FlugrathJulius Royston
Julius RoystonCharles Kitts
Charles KittsWilliam Harbord
William HarbordHelene Morris
Helene MorrisHolger Petersen
Holger Petersen
Wyrley Birch
Wyrley BirchViolet Dickens
Violet DickensLeon Morris
Leon MorrisEileen Gerard
Eileen GerardN. Turnbull
N. TurnbullStephanus Maré
Stephanus MaréH.J. Hamlin
H.J. HamlinNorman H Lee
Norman H LeeA.O. Glisson
A.O. GlissonTom Zulu
Tom ZuluGoba
GobaMartha Rowson
Martha Rowson
Percy Marmont
Percy Marmont