South Yorkshire 1985 - the miner’s strike is now over, and the pits are closing for the final time. In this atmosphere of defeat and despondency, young coal miner Robert is severely injured, yet forced to rescue his father from the accidental collapse of their mine.
The last sovereign Zulu King, a female British missionary, an ambitious colonial official and a young Welshman are all voiced by actors to make AMASHINGA a beautiful and epic explanation of the British invasion of the Zulu Kingdom in 1879.