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Bosley Crowther,
New York Times:
Students of such things in movies should appreciate this one, for it has all the standard ingredients of the heroic hold-the-fort film.
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Geoff Andrew,
Time Out:
Zulu is a fairly tough-minded and interesting account of a company of Welsh soldiers doing their bit for somebody else's Queen and Country in an alien land.
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Variety Staff,
Variety:
Joseph E. Levine makes an impressive debut in British film production with Zulu, a picture that allows ample scope for his flamboyant approach to showmanship.
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