Winning a Continent

Winning a Continent

0h 54m 1916 Drama, History South Africa
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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.

Director

Harold M. Shaw

Writer

Gustav Preller, Harold M. Shaw