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Once Were Warriors

Once Were Warriors

  • 7.40
  • January 1994
  • 99 min

A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family together during times of unemployment and abuse from her violent and alcoholic husband.

  • Type:
    MOVIE
  • Country:
    NZ
  • Genres:
    Drama
  • Release:
    September 1994
  • Production:
    Avalon Studios, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air, Fish Entertainment
  • Cast:
    Rena Owen, Temuera Morrison, Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell, Julian Arahanga, Taungaroa Emile, Rachael Morris Jr., Joseph Kairau, Cliff Curtis, Pete Smith, George Henare, Mere Boynton, Shannon Williams, Calvin Tuteao, Ray Bishop, Ian Mune, Robert Pollock
  • Tags:
    individual, suicide, rape, strong woman, tattoo, slum, funeral, alcohol, tradition, approved school , loss of loved one, despair, indigenous, ghetto, violent husband, new zealand, maori, lack of prospects, maori tradition, teacher, youth gang, crush, domestic violence, rebellious youth, alcohol abuse, incest, unemployment, auckland