Winning a Continent

Name: Winning a Continent
Director: Harold M. Shaw
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1916-12-14
Duration: 54 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Dick Cruikshanks, Caroline Frances Cooke, Jackie Turnbull, Bobby Rowson, Stephen Ewart

HDIMDB: 6.0

Winning a Continent (1916) is a drama, history directed by Harold M. Shaw rated 6.0/10.

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.

Released: 1916-12-14

Duration: 0h 54m

Genre: Drama, History

Country: South Africa

Director: Harold M. Shaw

Writer: Harold M. Shaw, Gustav Preller

Cast: Dick Cruikshanks, Caroline Frances Cooke, Jackie Turnbull, Bobby Rowson

Production: African Film Productions Ltd