Zulu

A grim, slow-burning crime thriller that weighs heavily with historical trauma and brutal violence.

Directed by

Jérôme Salle

Genres

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Starring

Orlando Bloom, Forest Whitaker, Conrad Kemp

Overview

As a child, Ali Neuman narrowly escaped being murdered by Inkhata, a militant political party at war with Nelson Mandela's African National Congress. Only he and his mother survived the carnage of those years. But as with many survivors, the psychological scars remain.

How it feels

Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Revenge, corruption, race, trauma

Content

Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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