By turning an armed invasion into a plucky underdog story, the classic war movie propagated a very dubious British mythology
Now the film is contending with more darts. Sir Michael Caine is furious at the news that Zulu, the 1964 film about the battle of Rorke’s Drift that made him an international star, has been named as something that could encourage far-right sympathies by the, run as part of Prevent, the government’s counter-terror operation.
But is Prevent really trying to get Zulu and all these other texts cancelled? Or is it merely recording the way that far-right groups solemnly invoke these things as touchstones?
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