1 00:00:02,279 --> 00:00:08,879 In my dream, I saw multitudes of people. 2 00:00:08,880 --> 00:00:15,800 They all worshipped a great lion. 3 00:00:16,519 --> 00:00:19,599 From your bloodline, a cub will rise. 4 00:00:19,600 --> 00:00:23,358 It will grow to be a powerful lion. 5 00:00:23,359 --> 00:00:27,239 She's also poisoned her child. He is dangerous. 6 00:00:27,800 --> 00:00:32,038 When the sun sets on you, he'll sit on the throne and rule. 7 00:00:32,039 --> 00:00:35,158 Who said Shaka will sit on the throne? 8 00:00:35,159 --> 00:00:38,359 You're a fool like that w***re, your mother. 9 00:00:40,880 --> 00:00:43,038 You're here to attack me? 10 00:00:43,039 --> 00:00:44,118 Get this thing out of here. 11 00:00:44,119 --> 00:00:46,038 King of eLangeni. 12 00:00:46,039 --> 00:00:48,078 Welcome. 13 00:00:48,079 --> 00:00:51,199 This is the famous witch, Ntombazi. 14 00:00:51,200 --> 00:00:55,960 Dingiswayo acts as if he's in charge in the South. 15 00:00:58,119 --> 00:01:02,519 I have a score to settle with Dingiswayo. 16 00:01:02,520 --> 00:01:05,519 - Launch! - To the left. 17 00:01:09,879 --> 00:01:12,519 Where is Makhedama? 18 00:01:14,040 --> 00:01:18,119 Remember the loud laughter of women at Mlovini, 19 00:01:18,120 --> 00:01:20,158 mocking my mother? 20 00:01:20,159 --> 00:01:23,238 Shaka, let's have a chat. 21 00:01:23,239 --> 00:01:25,239 ♪ He fell ♪ 22 00:01:38,120 --> 00:01:43,560 I hope you're here to tell me you killed Mthethwa's army. 23 00:01:45,040 --> 00:01:46,840 My King. 24 00:01:47,640 --> 00:01:52,079 I'd have loved to give you good news, but... 25 00:01:52,840 --> 00:01:56,319 what happened there, I can't explain. 26 00:01:56,879 --> 00:02:00,559 Warriors came from this direction, others from another direction. 27 00:02:00,560 --> 00:02:06,999 - Another regiment came from the back. - My Chief... 28 00:02:07,000 --> 00:02:08,800 Cija... 29 00:02:11,439 --> 00:02:12,438 where is he? 30 00:02:12,439 --> 00:02:16,318 - I don't know where the short man is. - What do you mean, you don't know? 31 00:02:16,319 --> 00:02:20,038 - What I mean is I didn't see-- - Which means you ran away 32 00:02:20,039 --> 00:02:23,399 and left my men in battle. Talk! 33 00:02:23,400 --> 00:02:27,799 No, my King, I didn't run. What happened is Shaka arrived-- 34 00:02:27,800 --> 00:02:31,800 Don't tell me about Shaka! 35 00:02:34,599 --> 00:02:37,079 My King. I came to pledge my loyalty to you. 36 00:02:37,080 --> 00:02:40,439 What use do I have for a coward like you? 37 00:02:41,159 --> 00:02:44,438 A coward that ran and left my people in battle. 38 00:02:44,439 --> 00:02:46,240 Stop! 39 00:02:47,319 --> 00:02:49,120 Wait. 40 00:02:53,599 --> 00:02:56,360 Do you remember calling me a witch? 41 00:02:58,560 --> 00:03:00,479 Leave him to me, son. 42 00:03:01,960 --> 00:03:07,439 I'll introduce him to other Kings who once insulted me like him. 43 00:03:34,840 --> 00:03:38,159 We welcome you, Makhedama. 44 00:03:39,080 --> 00:03:43,560 Other Kings welcome you, our King. 45 00:04:06,120 --> 00:04:07,719 Come. 46 00:04:15,759 --> 00:04:19,160 Come, my children. My babies. 47 00:04:23,199 --> 00:04:25,399 Come, my children. 48 00:04:30,160 --> 00:04:32,160 Come, my children. 49 00:05:29,800 --> 00:05:36,438 Dingiswayo shared his trading strategies with Shaka. 50 00:05:43,519 --> 00:05:50,079 He introduced him to King Makhasana at the coast, 51 00:05:50,399 --> 00:05:57,479 and the Hlubi King, Bhungane in the mountains. 52 00:05:57,480 --> 00:06:00,438 - Nyambose? - Bhungane son of Nsele. 53 00:06:00,439 --> 00:06:03,519 This is Senzangakhona's son. 54 00:06:03,639 --> 00:06:05,959 Nodumehlezi kaMenzi. 55 00:06:07,319 --> 00:06:09,359 Mkhatshwa! 56 00:06:09,360 --> 00:06:12,599 Today we end the mourning period for the men, 57 00:06:12,600 --> 00:06:16,039 we lost in the battle against the King of the Mthethwa, 58 00:06:16,040 --> 00:06:19,719 and his Zulu dog, Shaka. 59 00:06:19,720 --> 00:06:25,198 My general, Cija, is suffering because of those dogs. 60 00:06:25,199 --> 00:06:28,198 I ask you, Ndwandwe, are we going to sit around 61 00:06:28,199 --> 00:06:30,518 - and let them get away with this? - No Mkhatshwa. 62 00:06:30,519 --> 00:06:34,359 Are we going to sit around and let that dog Shaka win? 63 00:06:34,360 --> 00:06:37,160 - No, Mkhatshwa. - Never! 64 00:06:46,680 --> 00:06:49,600 - There she is. - Whoa! 65 00:06:54,240 --> 00:06:55,879 Nandi Mhlongo. 66 00:06:56,680 --> 00:06:59,479 - What brings you here? - Greetings. 67 00:06:59,480 --> 00:07:01,720 It's great to see you. 68 00:07:03,040 --> 00:07:08,638 I've brought Princess Nomcoba to see her grandmother. 69 00:07:08,639 --> 00:07:12,119 She's Zulu after all. 70 00:07:12,120 --> 00:07:14,039 Greetings, MaMhlongo. 71 00:07:14,040 --> 00:07:17,040 Sithuli sikaNdaba, daughter of Soduko. 72 00:07:17,600 --> 00:07:20,958 - You look beautiful. - Daughter of eLangeni. 73 00:07:20,959 --> 00:07:24,959 Wow, Nomcoba! You've grown up. 74 00:07:27,040 --> 00:07:30,319 You're beautiful, just like your mother. 75 00:07:30,959 --> 00:07:34,239 - When are you getting married? - Queen... 76 00:07:34,240 --> 00:07:37,958 what if she doesn't want to marry, like her aunt? 77 00:07:37,959 --> 00:07:40,159 No way. 78 00:07:40,160 --> 00:07:41,759 Go and fetch us some water. 79 00:07:50,680 --> 00:07:53,839 How is the son of our ancestors growing? 80 00:07:54,839 --> 00:07:57,360 He's no longer a teenager. 81 00:07:58,480 --> 00:08:00,680 He's a man. 82 00:08:05,480 --> 00:08:09,279 To what do we owe this visit? 83 00:08:11,439 --> 00:08:17,999 I came to check, and make sure that my son's future... 84 00:08:18,000 --> 00:08:19,639 is secure. 85 00:08:29,480 --> 00:08:33,239 - Look. - Is that the King? 86 00:08:33,240 --> 00:08:36,120 Yes. He's with my brother. 87 00:08:36,679 --> 00:08:40,840 That doesn't look like Dingane though. Dingane is dark-skinned. 88 00:08:41,639 --> 00:08:45,758 It must be Sigujana. The one who my father has chosen to be his heir 89 00:08:45,759 --> 00:08:47,559 instead of Shaka. 90 00:08:49,440 --> 00:08:53,878 One day, Shaka and I will return here. 91 00:08:53,879 --> 00:08:57,240 We'll take everything that's his. 92 00:09:12,240 --> 00:09:14,200 You're playing with fire, son. 93 00:09:15,840 --> 00:09:19,600 I ask the Queen not to doubt what I'm trying to do. 94 00:09:21,679 --> 00:09:23,639 We have Bhungane in the North... 95 00:09:26,039 --> 00:09:28,559 Makhasana in the East... 96 00:09:29,600 --> 00:09:34,719 but we both know we are weak in the South. 97 00:09:34,720 --> 00:09:37,638 That's why I'm training Sigidi. 98 00:09:37,639 --> 00:09:41,399 I will make sure he takes the Zulu throne. 99 00:09:42,039 --> 00:09:45,000 We'll have power in all regions. 100 00:09:50,799 --> 00:09:52,600 Son of Ndaba. 101 00:09:53,960 --> 00:09:55,759 Queen Mother. 102 00:09:56,080 --> 00:10:01,240 Here's some water to wash your face. 103 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:06,639 What has happened to make the Queen Mother do servant's work? 104 00:10:09,039 --> 00:10:13,678 Sometimes the Queen Mother has to humble herself, 105 00:10:13,679 --> 00:10:16,559 to get a chance to see her son. 106 00:10:17,679 --> 00:10:19,480 What's troubling you? 107 00:10:21,519 --> 00:10:24,279 Your son. 108 00:10:25,799 --> 00:10:28,200 - Sigujana? - I'm not talking about Sigujana. 109 00:10:29,600 --> 00:10:31,559 I'm talking about Sigidi. 110 00:10:32,919 --> 00:10:35,320 He's making a name for himself out there. 111 00:10:44,440 --> 00:10:46,240 Great Zulu. 112 00:10:51,440 --> 00:10:55,440 All I'm saying is that it'll be wise to get close to him. 113 00:10:56,559 --> 00:11:01,638 They say he slaughtered the men from eLangeni. Those who wronged him. 114 00:11:01,639 --> 00:11:03,199 Are you saying I must fear him? 115 00:11:03,200 --> 00:11:05,558 Didn't you kick him out when he was here? 116 00:11:05,559 --> 00:11:08,359 - He was disrespectful. - Perhaps. 117 00:11:08,360 --> 00:11:12,480 But your squabbles with the mother shouldn't make you hate the child. 118 00:11:13,600 --> 00:11:16,080 The Queen Mother is talking nonsense now. 119 00:11:16,720 --> 00:11:20,758 My duty is to tell you the truth others won't. 120 00:11:20,759 --> 00:11:25,719 - Your duty is to be loyal to me. - My loyalty is to the throne. 121 00:11:25,720 --> 00:11:28,439 Even if you don't value my advice, 122 00:11:28,440 --> 00:11:33,039 here is my advice to you. Bring him back home. 123 00:11:57,360 --> 00:12:01,918 When a man is so deep in thought, it's usually about a woman. 124 00:12:01,919 --> 00:12:04,918 Nyambose. 125 00:12:04,919 --> 00:12:07,240 That's not so, Nyambose. 126 00:12:07,600 --> 00:12:11,038 I'm thinking about new battle formations. 127 00:12:11,039 --> 00:12:12,840 Come on, Sigidi. 128 00:12:14,080 --> 00:12:19,158 Listen to you Sigidi, a man doesn't live for war and meat only. 129 00:12:19,159 --> 00:12:20,960 True, Nyambose. 130 00:12:21,720 --> 00:12:26,519 I know what you want. A home and a family. 131 00:12:30,080 --> 00:12:36,000 What I yearn for is to reclaim what I believe... 132 00:12:36,879 --> 00:12:39,119 has been taken from me. 133 00:12:39,120 --> 00:12:40,758 A home, 134 00:12:40,759 --> 00:12:44,359 the land of my ancestors, and my destiny. 135 00:12:44,360 --> 00:12:46,559 And to rule your father's people? 136 00:12:51,679 --> 00:12:54,678 Sometimes it's important... 137 00:12:54,679 --> 00:12:57,080 not to beat about the bush. 138 00:12:57,720 --> 00:13:00,440 Be a lion. Act swiftly. 139 00:13:06,559 --> 00:13:09,678 Seize what is yours. 140 00:13:09,679 --> 00:13:12,600 We'll ensure it happens, Sigidi. 141 00:13:15,840 --> 00:13:17,480 I'm ready. 142 00:13:18,399 --> 00:13:23,038 King Dingiswayo invites you to a feast 143 00:13:23,039 --> 00:13:27,678 to cement relations between the Zulu and the Mthethwa. 144 00:13:27,679 --> 00:13:33,000 The King will give it some thought. 145 00:13:33,799 --> 00:13:36,759 No. We accept the invitation. 146 00:13:39,200 --> 00:13:42,719 In fact, tell Nyambose I'll be attending with my family 147 00:13:42,720 --> 00:13:44,519 including the Queen mother. 148 00:13:47,360 --> 00:13:50,878 - Mageba. - Great Zulu. 149 00:13:50,879 --> 00:13:55,599 Let's go and show King Dingiswayo who we are. 150 00:14:27,080 --> 00:14:28,720 King. 151 00:14:30,240 --> 00:14:33,480 The Zulu have answered your call, Nyambose. 152 00:14:39,559 --> 00:14:41,200 The Zulu. 153 00:14:42,000 --> 00:14:44,240 We welcome you to the Mthethwa. 154 00:14:51,879 --> 00:14:53,519 Did you see him? 155 00:14:56,399 --> 00:15:01,678 My heart used to beat fast with excitement every time 156 00:15:01,679 --> 00:15:04,279 my father was near. 157 00:15:05,480 --> 00:15:07,639 How do you feel now? 158 00:15:12,000 --> 00:15:14,039 I'm full of anger. 159 00:16:07,559 --> 00:16:09,480 Wake up! 160 00:16:14,480 --> 00:16:18,278 Check if there's something on the roof. 161 00:16:18,279 --> 00:16:19,919 My King. 162 00:16:34,919 --> 00:16:36,959 There's nothing, my King. 163 00:16:36,960 --> 00:16:40,279 The guards haven't seen anything unusual. 164 00:16:47,879 --> 00:16:49,759 Maybe it's a dream. 165 00:16:51,000 --> 00:16:52,600 Mageba. 166 00:17:02,600 --> 00:17:05,000 The Mthethwa and the Zulu, 167 00:17:06,079 --> 00:17:12,359 two nations in alliance in our ancestors' land. 168 00:17:15,519 --> 00:17:17,640 I'm talking about the Nguni land. 169 00:17:19,559 --> 00:17:22,039 As we're gathered here today... 170 00:17:23,319 --> 00:17:27,240 I wish for us to celebrate and enjoy. 171 00:17:30,240 --> 00:17:34,318 - I welcome you all to the Mthethwa. - Nyambose! 172 00:17:34,319 --> 00:17:36,999 Soon one of our finest 173 00:17:37,000 --> 00:17:39,720 warriors will grace the stage. 174 00:17:42,240 --> 00:17:45,480 He will dance for you. 175 00:17:47,680 --> 00:17:52,039 I'm talking about the Zulu Prince. The son of Mam'Mhlongo. 176 00:17:52,640 --> 00:17:56,400 The man I'm talking about has become one of us. 177 00:17:57,559 --> 00:17:59,880 He leads the Mthethwa army. 178 00:18:00,640 --> 00:18:02,879 Those who know him call him Sigidi. 179 00:18:02,880 --> 00:18:06,880 But I call him, uNodumehlezi. 180 00:19:21,880 --> 00:19:23,680 Ndabezitha. 181 00:19:27,160 --> 00:19:28,960 Impressive, Zulu. 182 00:19:30,720 --> 00:19:32,759 The ancestors are proud of you. 183 00:19:34,480 --> 00:19:37,798 Is the King saying I only impressed the ancestors? 184 00:19:37,799 --> 00:19:41,479 The son of Ndaba turned his back on me and cast me out. 185 00:19:46,039 --> 00:19:51,559 Is the King taking me back home today? 186 00:19:54,319 --> 00:19:57,959 Two bulls don't live in one kraal. 187 00:19:57,960 --> 00:20:01,079 What was stolen from me... 188 00:20:01,720 --> 00:20:07,480 means nothing in the face of what the ancestors have destined for me. 189 00:20:08,599 --> 00:20:10,518 That is... 190 00:20:10,519 --> 00:20:12,639 the Zulu destiny. 191 00:20:22,599 --> 00:20:24,880 You're not just insulting me, 192 00:20:26,799 --> 00:20:28,920 you're insulting the ancestors! 193 00:20:33,640 --> 00:20:38,719 The one who insulted the ancestors is the King himself, 194 00:20:38,720 --> 00:20:41,720 who turned his back on me and threw me out of my home. 195 00:20:49,119 --> 00:20:50,920 Choosing-- 196 00:20:53,559 --> 00:20:58,359 Choosing Sigujana is against the will of the ancestors. 197 00:21:00,119 --> 00:21:03,399 That will happen over my dead body! 198 00:21:46,640 --> 00:21:49,359 Is everything alright, Sithuli sikaNdaba? 199 00:21:52,799 --> 00:21:54,599 Send the word. 200 00:21:56,160 --> 00:21:58,680 We march back home right now. 201 00:22:00,240 --> 00:22:02,559 We'll travel through the night? 202 00:22:04,000 --> 00:22:05,680 What do you suggest we do? 203 00:22:06,319 --> 00:22:08,359 Stay after what just happened? 204 00:22:10,559 --> 00:22:13,839 That boy, I should've killed him there and then. 205 00:22:14,519 --> 00:22:16,319 What stopped you? 206 00:22:21,799 --> 00:22:27,838 It's because you know that he's the one the Sanusi spoke of. 207 00:22:27,839 --> 00:22:29,480 Mkabayi, be careful. 208 00:22:30,880 --> 00:22:33,279 That's treason. 209 00:22:34,480 --> 00:22:36,679 This Shaka of yours... 210 00:22:36,680 --> 00:22:38,559 has angered the ancestors. 211 00:22:39,279 --> 00:22:40,920 Because of that... 212 00:22:44,440 --> 00:22:46,519 he has cursed himself-- 213 00:22:51,160 --> 00:22:53,599 Are you alright, Sithuli sikaNdaba? 214 00:22:55,480 --> 00:22:59,599 - Let me get some help. - No! No! 215 00:23:03,319 --> 00:23:06,599 Tell our party to get ready. 216 00:23:08,160 --> 00:23:10,479 We're leaving this cursed place. 217 00:23:34,160 --> 00:23:35,960 My King. 218 00:23:43,759 --> 00:23:45,559 I need to rest. 219 00:23:46,359 --> 00:23:48,640 I'll tell the great Prince Mudli. 220 00:23:49,680 --> 00:23:51,519 You must rest. 221 00:24:02,000 --> 00:24:05,719 My King. My King. My King. 222 00:24:05,720 --> 00:24:08,439 - Surround the King. - My King. 223 00:24:08,440 --> 00:24:15,440 To this day it is not known what came over Senzangakhona. 224 00:24:20,240 --> 00:24:24,359 Some say he simply fell ill. 225 00:24:26,519 --> 00:24:30,400 Others say it was planned. 226 00:24:42,920 --> 00:24:47,440 Phunga, son of Gumede is the hunter. 227 00:24:51,319 --> 00:24:52,960 Mkabayi. 228 00:24:55,519 --> 00:25:01,720 You need to fulfil the promise you made to King Jama. 229 00:25:14,440 --> 00:25:16,279 Sigujana will take over the throne. 230 00:25:17,119 --> 00:25:21,518 Ndaba, if you support that boy, you'll be making an enemy of me. 231 00:25:21,519 --> 00:25:24,479 - You don't want that. - Mkabayi, 232 00:25:24,480 --> 00:25:26,240 you're threatening your elder? 233 00:25:27,240 --> 00:25:29,879 The King's wish is that Sigujana 234 00:25:29,880 --> 00:25:33,119 - takes over as King. - I respect the ancestors' wish. 235 00:25:34,279 --> 00:25:36,319 I serve the Zulu people. 236 00:25:40,279 --> 00:25:45,200 The ancestors of the Zulu... 237 00:25:46,599 --> 00:25:48,720 are welcoming me. 238 00:25:52,839 --> 00:25:54,440 My... 239 00:25:55,519 --> 00:25:57,119 journey... 240 00:26:00,119 --> 00:26:01,960 is complete. 241 00:26:14,440 --> 00:26:16,079 My children... 242 00:26:17,640 --> 00:26:20,318 the King is an ancestor. 243 00:26:20,319 --> 00:26:22,118 The sun has set. 244 00:26:29,000 --> 00:26:32,200 ♪ Great lion ♪ 245 00:26:37,799 --> 00:26:41,758 ♪ We weep for you, great one ♪ 246 00:27:00,400 --> 00:27:05,160 - Son of Senzangakhona. Let's talk. - Chief. 247 00:27:11,680 --> 00:27:13,319 It's simple. 248 00:27:14,160 --> 00:27:17,480 I have news from the Zulu. 249 00:27:46,440 --> 00:27:50,799 This was a gift from your father. 250 00:27:53,680 --> 00:27:56,919 The love of Senzangakhona, son of Ndaba, 251 00:27:56,920 --> 00:27:59,799 was a mist that brought me rapture. 252 00:28:02,079 --> 00:28:04,960 When I was in his arms, 253 00:28:06,759 --> 00:28:08,559 I was complete. 254 00:28:12,400 --> 00:28:14,079 But I'm not crying over him. 255 00:28:18,000 --> 00:28:22,559 My heart aches because from today, 256 00:28:23,519 --> 00:28:25,720 I'll lose a son. 257 00:28:26,359 --> 00:28:29,839 But the people will gain a King. 258 00:28:34,480 --> 00:28:37,400 I'll always be your son, mother. 259 00:28:39,480 --> 00:28:42,000 I will always honour you. 260 00:28:54,920 --> 00:28:58,960 Son, today you take the throne. 261 00:29:01,119 --> 00:29:03,359 You've elevated the name of my family, 262 00:29:04,279 --> 00:29:07,920 my father's name, Sompisi, son of Guqa. 263 00:29:09,319 --> 00:29:11,119 My son... 264 00:29:12,240 --> 00:29:14,039 I'm proud of you. 265 00:29:18,400 --> 00:29:20,200 Queen Mother. 266 00:29:24,960 --> 00:29:30,680 I've served the throne faithfully all my life. 267 00:29:33,039 --> 00:29:36,359 This throne, Sigujana... 268 00:29:37,519 --> 00:29:44,519 your father's last wish was that you sit on it. 269 00:29:48,279 --> 00:29:53,799 My duty is to fulfil that wish and protect it. 270 00:29:56,519 --> 00:29:58,879 Sigujana... 271 00:29:58,880 --> 00:30:03,079 everybody will be looking to you for leadership. 272 00:30:06,200 --> 00:30:11,200 You'll have to kill your brother, Shaka. 273 00:30:13,160 --> 00:30:15,839 You'll have to do it yourself. 274 00:30:17,799 --> 00:30:19,440 Son... 275 00:30:20,079 --> 00:30:21,880 kill him. 276 00:30:22,839 --> 00:30:25,279 What I'm proposing... 277 00:30:26,440 --> 00:30:31,799 is that we invite Shaka here to the Zulu. 278 00:30:47,160 --> 00:30:49,240 I know why you're here. 279 00:30:53,880 --> 00:30:56,758 Don't ask me to choose between my grandchildren. 280 00:30:56,759 --> 00:30:58,639 Queen, 281 00:30:58,640 --> 00:31:02,078 there's no time to be weak now. 282 00:31:02,079 --> 00:31:03,920 We need a King... 283 00:31:04,559 --> 00:31:06,720 who'll take us forward. 284 00:31:12,720 --> 00:31:15,640 When Shaka arrives... 285 00:31:16,559 --> 00:31:18,359 will you accept him? 286 00:31:22,160 --> 00:31:25,118 I'm invited to the Zulu ceremony in honour 287 00:31:25,119 --> 00:31:28,318 of my young brother the new King. 288 00:31:28,319 --> 00:31:31,399 What about us? We're not invited? 289 00:31:31,400 --> 00:31:34,559 They say it's a family affair. 290 00:31:35,480 --> 00:31:37,400 You won't be treated well. 291 00:31:37,880 --> 00:31:40,480 You don't want to create enemies with your family. 292 00:31:40,920 --> 00:31:43,919 Son of Senzangakhona, I'd say wait. 293 00:31:43,920 --> 00:31:47,919 When my warriors return from the Buthelezi, we'll accompany you. 294 00:31:47,920 --> 00:31:51,959 When they face us, they'll do whatever we say. 295 00:31:51,960 --> 00:31:54,160 I want to go now with iZichwe. 296 00:31:54,880 --> 00:31:57,839 We'll face whatever they dish up. 297 00:31:58,359 --> 00:32:00,160 This is my time. 298 00:32:00,799 --> 00:32:05,000 Shaka, you no longer listen to your elders' advice? 299 00:32:05,839 --> 00:32:09,159 I tried to reason with you after the eLangeni battle, 300 00:32:09,160 --> 00:32:10,719 but you refused to listen. 301 00:32:10,720 --> 00:32:12,839 I respect you, Ngomane. 302 00:32:14,079 --> 00:32:17,679 And I know you mean well but you don't know the humiliation 303 00:32:17,680 --> 00:32:20,599 my mother suffered at eLangeni. 304 00:32:22,279 --> 00:32:25,758 Now they know what my revenge feels like. 305 00:32:25,759 --> 00:32:28,200 They know they must fear me. 306 00:33:14,039 --> 00:33:17,400 This will be over soon. 307 00:33:36,599 --> 00:33:39,680 - Where's Shaka? - Just hold on. 308 00:33:41,640 --> 00:33:43,680 Here we go. Wipe them out! 309 00:33:56,799 --> 00:34:00,598 - Tell your men to retreat now! - Retreat! 310 00:34:00,599 --> 00:34:04,799 Spears down! 311 00:34:07,279 --> 00:34:09,159 Put your spears down, men. 312 00:34:12,239 --> 00:34:14,839 I've always said that... 313 00:34:14,840 --> 00:34:18,678 a family must never turn against each other. 314 00:34:18,679 --> 00:34:22,999 In fact it has never been my desire to be King. 315 00:34:23,000 --> 00:34:26,558 But it was father's wish. 316 00:34:26,559 --> 00:34:30,079 I pleaded with Father but he refused to listen. 317 00:34:31,440 --> 00:34:34,840 Ngwadi, you know what to do. 318 00:34:38,039 --> 00:34:39,880 Sigujana! 319 00:34:41,960 --> 00:34:43,598 Finish him! 320 00:34:49,280 --> 00:34:50,920 Shaka. 321 00:34:52,880 --> 00:34:54,840 My love for you... 322 00:34:55,559 --> 00:34:58,199 is so deep, it doesn't have an end. 323 00:34:59,920 --> 00:35:03,999 However, I serve the throne, Shaka, 324 00:35:04,000 --> 00:35:06,360 and ancestors who... 325 00:35:07,559 --> 00:35:10,598 chose Sigujana. 326 00:35:10,599 --> 00:35:13,238 The one who chose Sigujana is my father. 327 00:35:13,239 --> 00:35:17,400 His aim was to cast me out. 328 00:35:22,639 --> 00:35:24,280 Mkabayi. 329 00:35:25,719 --> 00:35:28,399 You warned him. 330 00:35:28,400 --> 00:35:30,800 I warned you too. 331 00:35:31,519 --> 00:35:33,960 But you chose not to listen. 332 00:35:35,800 --> 00:35:39,320 You've always been good to me. 333 00:35:40,360 --> 00:35:42,000 What went wrong? 334 00:35:45,840 --> 00:35:48,360 Like I said, I serve the throne. 335 00:35:49,159 --> 00:35:52,638 My responsibility... 336 00:35:52,639 --> 00:35:57,199 was to protect Sigujana of whom you have assassinated. 337 00:35:59,960 --> 00:36:02,599 But clearly I've failed. 338 00:36:03,840 --> 00:36:07,400 Ndabezitha, we can leave all this behind. 339 00:36:07,800 --> 00:36:12,678 - And you can be my Chief. - Ndabezitha... 340 00:36:12,679 --> 00:36:16,639 you know that Shaka is meant for the throne. 341 00:36:20,159 --> 00:36:21,800 I can't. 342 00:36:26,039 --> 00:36:29,519 I can't serve you in shame. 343 00:36:31,639 --> 00:36:35,078 Rather you kill me, Shaka. 344 00:36:56,119 --> 00:36:57,719 Son... 345 00:37:01,679 --> 00:37:03,320 I wish... 346 00:37:03,840 --> 00:37:06,039 only good things for you. 347 00:37:12,719 --> 00:37:14,319 - Shaka! - Quiet! 348 00:37:14,320 --> 00:37:19,279 I will be your servant. I will worship you faithfully. 349 00:37:19,280 --> 00:37:20,880 Quiet! 350 00:37:22,599 --> 00:37:25,599 Prince Mudli... 351 00:37:26,800 --> 00:37:28,718 was honourable. 352 00:37:28,719 --> 00:37:32,840 He served the Zulu people faithfully. 353 00:37:35,840 --> 00:37:37,599 I thought... 354 00:37:39,079 --> 00:37:42,119 he'd always be by my side. 355 00:37:46,159 --> 00:37:49,400 This is a sad day. 356 00:37:52,320 --> 00:37:54,960 We'll mourn Mudli. 357 00:37:55,320 --> 00:37:58,119 We'll mourn Sigujana. 358 00:37:59,039 --> 00:38:03,440 Nothing will stop the rightful King from taking the throne. 359 00:38:07,000 --> 00:38:10,920 Go to the Mthethwa and prepare to return to the Zulu. 360 00:38:27,960 --> 00:38:30,039 I see Shaka. 361 00:38:46,880 --> 00:38:51,239 Sigujana would've been an easy way to the South. 362 00:38:57,519 --> 00:38:59,960 But I see Shaka rising. 363 00:39:03,679 --> 00:39:06,280 It's Dingiswayo I want to break. 364 00:39:07,400 --> 00:39:10,840 Without Dingiswayo, Shaka is powerless. 365 00:39:11,639 --> 00:39:15,999 He has no friend. He doesn't have a shield to protect him. 366 00:39:16,000 --> 00:39:19,199 Without Dingiswayo, the weed won't grow. 367 00:39:21,559 --> 00:39:23,320 Shaka is dangerous. 368 00:39:24,719 --> 00:39:27,359 Even without Dingiswayo. 369 00:39:27,360 --> 00:39:29,400 He's come up with new battle formations. 370 00:39:35,159 --> 00:39:39,000 Then we must kill them both. 371 00:39:52,840 --> 00:39:56,039 No, Sigidi... sit there. 372 00:39:58,239 --> 00:40:00,239 We're equals now. 373 00:40:00,599 --> 00:40:02,400 Two Kings. 374 00:40:03,000 --> 00:40:05,558 Nyambose, we could never be equals. 375 00:40:05,559 --> 00:40:08,599 I'll always respect you as my mentor. 376 00:40:12,039 --> 00:40:13,718 Mthethwa. 377 00:40:13,719 --> 00:40:17,960 Sigidi, if we could unite, 378 00:40:19,079 --> 00:40:22,760 we'd fulfil what I've been trying to do... 379 00:40:23,679 --> 00:40:26,280 to unite different Kingdoms... 380 00:40:27,199 --> 00:40:29,079 not just defeating them. 381 00:40:30,559 --> 00:40:33,159 But to unify all the Nguni people... 382 00:40:33,840 --> 00:40:36,638 and form one nation. 383 00:40:36,639 --> 00:40:41,999 Then we'll have real power to conquer any adversity. 384 00:40:42,000 --> 00:40:43,839 Conquer first... 385 00:40:43,840 --> 00:40:48,320 then unite and form one Kingdom. 386 00:41:09,800 --> 00:41:11,400 Wow. 387 00:41:13,039 --> 00:41:17,238 - The Zulu mountains. - Zulu, 388 00:41:17,239 --> 00:41:19,800 the land is as beautiful as you described. 389 00:41:21,760 --> 00:41:24,919 - Son of Senzangakhona. - Chief. 390 00:41:24,920 --> 00:41:28,119 - Your mother has arrived. - Chief. 391 00:41:29,079 --> 00:41:31,360 - Mlilwana. - Mother. 392 00:41:34,599 --> 00:41:36,760 Your time has finally come. 393 00:41:37,840 --> 00:41:40,840 This day was chosen by the ancestors. 394 00:41:50,920 --> 00:41:52,320 Give it to me. 395 00:41:56,440 --> 00:41:57,999 Come closer. 396 00:42:07,360 --> 00:42:09,360 Let's return to the palace. 397 00:42:10,119 --> 00:42:11,480 To the home of Mageba, 398 00:42:12,360 --> 00:42:15,759 Home of Jama, home of Zulu. 399 00:42:15,760 --> 00:42:18,559 The people must see their King. 400 00:42:20,119 --> 00:42:22,759 - Men! - King. 401 00:42:22,760 --> 00:42:24,400 Let's march to the palace. 402 00:43:50,400 --> 00:43:54,078 When we sing... 403 00:43:54,079 --> 00:43:59,880 "Let us return to the land of the Nguni where people die old", 404 00:44:00,679 --> 00:44:04,759 we are not merely singing about our longing 405 00:44:04,760 --> 00:44:07,800 to return to the land of the ancestors. 406 00:44:09,159 --> 00:44:12,638 We are also singing about the soil, 407 00:44:12,639 --> 00:44:18,320 where our bones will rest. 408 00:44:20,079 --> 00:44:24,598 But, like all great stories, 409 00:44:24,599 --> 00:44:27,519 this cannot be the end. 410 00:44:30,880 --> 00:44:36,199 This is only the beginning of greater things to come. 411 00:44:38,400 --> 00:44:43,599 Many will swallow their sarcastic words. 412 00:44:46,280 --> 00:44:48,999 Some crowns will bite the dust. 413 00:44:49,000 --> 00:44:53,519 Because today is the day for the outcasts and the rejected. 414 00:44:55,320 --> 00:45:01,198 This day is my day, I, Mkabayi, the daughter of Jama. 415 00:45:01,199 --> 00:45:05,079 It will find me ready. 416 00:48:28,880 --> 00:48:30,479 Wait. 417 00:48:30,480 --> 00:48:33,280 - Get in there. - There's no need for this. 418 00:48:34,239 --> 00:48:36,320 Stop here. On your knees. 419 00:48:37,320 --> 00:48:40,519 Get on your knees! 420 00:48:43,199 --> 00:48:45,599 Look what I brought you, my King. 421 00:48:49,960 --> 00:48:52,360 I'm the Mthethwa heir. 422 00:49:04,440 --> 00:49:07,199 So since you're the heir of the Mthethwa, 423 00:49:09,360 --> 00:49:11,679 what should we do with you? 424 00:49:14,039 --> 00:49:16,360 I have something for you. 425 00:49:31,000 --> 00:49:34,279 I'm sure there's a lot you want to know 426 00:49:34,280 --> 00:49:37,519 about my father, Dingiswayo, 427 00:49:37,920 --> 00:49:40,440 and the new Zulu King, 428 00:49:41,760 --> 00:49:43,558 Shaka.