Bhambatha - War Of The Heads
South Africa | 2009
In 1905, South Africa's British overlords set out to force the powerful Zulu nation to work on white farms. For Chief Bhambatha, the introduction of a poll tax to compel Zulus to do this, was the last straw. They had already been deprived of land, faced war and famine and now their patriarchy was at stake. The battle which followed brought to the surface the remarkable strength of the Zulu nation…