Movie Description
Once Were Warriors
(1994)Overview
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
- Director : Lee Tamahori
- Producer : Robin Scholes
- Editor : Michael Horton
- 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,Donald V. Allen
Cast
Beth Heke
Jake Heke
Grace Heke
Nig Heke
Mark 'Boogie' Heke
Polly Heke
Huata Heke
Bully
Dooley
Bennett
Mavis
Toot
Taka
King Hitter
Judge
Policeman
Jake's Mate (as Donald Allen)
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Facts
Original TitleOnce Were Warriors
Status Released
Release Information
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1994-09-02
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 39m
Budget₹ 950000
Revenue₹ 6700000
Production CompaniesAvalon Studios,New Zealand Film Commission,NZ on Air,Fish Entertainment
Genres
- Drama
