1964 film depicting the Battle of Rorke's Drift (4)

I believe the answer is:

zulu

(Other definitions for zulu that I've seen before include "African tribesman" , "Code word for Z" , "Communications code for Z" , "Language of southeast Africa" , "Native of southeast Africa" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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