Once Were Warriors

1994·Movie
1h 39min
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About

A family in crisis, a life in chaos... Nothing is more powerful than a mother's love.

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.
New Zealand CinemaMaori CultureDomestic AbuseFamily DramaSocial RealismAlcoholismUrban LifeCultural Identity

Crew

Directed by:
Lee Tamahori
Written by:
Riwia Brown, Alan Duff
Produced by:
Don Selwyn, Robin Scholes
Composed by:
Ray Beentjes, Murray Grindlay, Murray McNabb

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