Latest News About Where Was Zulu Filmed

Zulu was filmed largely on location in South Africa, with most exterior work conducted in the Drakensberg region and KwaZulu-Natal, around the Amphitheatre in the Royal Natal National Park and near the Tugela River where the battlefield depictions were built . The real Isandlwana battlefield lies about 100 kilometers away, but the production recreated Rorke’s Drift at a dramatic site in the Drakensberg to suit the film’s needs . If you’re looking for a single, canonical filming location list, IMDb’s Filming & Production pages for Zulu (1964) compile the key sites used during production .

Notes:

• Primary location clusters: Drakensberg Mountains (Amphitheatre), KwaZulu-Natal, and Tugela River vicinity .
• Some exterior scenes were shot in the UK later for interiors and hospital depictions, with on-location work completed in South Africa during 1963 .

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