Once Were Warriors

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Once Were Warriors (1994)

Directed by Lee Tamahori

“Their people once were warriors. But once... was a long time ago.”

Drama · 1h 39m

In a violent relationship, it takes a mother’s strength to save herself and her children from the man she loved. Once Were Warriors is a violent love story set against a contemporary urban backdrop.

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Cast

Rena Owen Beth Heke Temuera Morrison Jake Heke Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell Grace Heke Julian Arahanga Nig Heke Taungaroa Emile Mark 'Boogie' Heke
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Rachael Morris Jr. Polly Heke Joseph Kairau Huata Heke Cliff Curtis Bully Pete Smith Dooley George Henare Bennett Mere Boynton Mavis Shannon Williams Toot

Crew

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

Details

Release date
1994-09-02
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, Maori
Countries
New Zealand
Production
Avalon Studios, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air, Fish Entertainment
Budget
$950,000
Box office
$6,700,000