New Line Home Entertainment (1994)
Action | Drama
New Zealand | English | Color | 01:39
A drama about a Maori family in a city New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family together during times unemployment and abuse from her violent and alcoholic husband.
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Rena Owen | Beth Heke |
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Temuera Morrison | Jake Heke |
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Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell | Grace Heke |
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Julian Arahanga | Nig Heke |
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Taungaroa Emile | Boogie Heke |
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Rachael Morris Jr. | Polly Heke |
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Joseph Kairau | Huata Heke |
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Cliff Curtis | Bully |
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Pete Smith | Dooley |
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George Henare | Bennett |
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Mere Boynton | Mavis |
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Shannon Williams | Toot |
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Calvin Tuteao | Taka (Gang Leader) |
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Ray Bishop | King Hitter (in pub) |
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Ian Mune | Judge |
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Te Whatanui Skipwith | Te Tupaea |
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Rangi Motu | Matawai |
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Robert Pollock | Policeman |
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Jessica Wilcox | Policewoman |
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Stephen Hall | Prosecuting Officer |
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Wiki Oman | Youth Advocate |
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Israel Williams | Male Youth #1 |
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Johnathan Wiremu | Male Youth #2 |
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Richard Meihana | Taunter in Court |
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Edna Stirling | Woman #1 |
| Director | Lee Tamahori |
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| Writer | Riwia Brown, Alan Duff | |
| Producer | Andrew Mason, Robin Scholes | |
| Musician | Murray Grindlay, Murray McNabb | |
| Photography | Stuart Dryburgh | |
| Packaging | Keep Case |
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| Nr Discs | 1 |
| Screen Ratios | Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1) Fullscreen (4:3, Letterboxed) Widescreen (1.85:1) |
| Audio Tracks | DTS [English] Dolby Digital 5.1 [English] Dolby Digital Stereo [English] Dolby Digital Surround [English] Stereo [English] |
| Subtitles | English | English (Closed Captioned) |
| Layers | Single side, Single layer |
| Edition Release Date | Sep 02, 2003 |
| Regions | Region 1 |