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Once Were Warriors

74 %|Sep 2, 1994|Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Lee Tamahori
Director
Riwia Brown
Screenplay
Alan Duff
Author
Robin Scholes
Producer
Murray Grindlay
Original Music Composer
Murray McNabb
Original Music Composer
Stuart Dryburgh
Director of Photography
Michael Horton
Editor

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Cast

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Rena Owen
Beth Heke
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Taungaroa Emile
Mark 'Boogie' Heke
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Joseph Kairau
Huata Heke
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Ray Bishop
King Hitter
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Donald V. Allen
Jake's Mate (as Donald Allen)