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Once Were Warriors: Directed by Lee Tamahori. With Rena Owen, Temuera Morrison, Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell, Julian Arahanga. A family descended from Maori warriors is bedeviled by a violent father and the societal problems of being treated as outcasts.
- (37K)
- Crime, Drama
- Lee Tamahori
- 1995-03-03
A New Zealand tragic drama film based on Alan Duff's novel, depicting the struggles of an urban Māori family. The film explores the themes of colonisation, violence, culture and identity, and features a cast of mostly Māori actors.
A novel by Alan Duff about an urban Māori family in New Zealand, published in 1990. It explores the themes of domestic violence, Māori identity, and social issues, and was adapted into a film in 1994.
- Alan Duff
- 1990
- Sinopse
- Elenco
- Referências
Na Nova Zelândia, uma família descendente de guerreiros maoris é destroçada por um pai violento e os problemas sociais de serem ilegalmente tratados.
Rena Owen ....... Beth HekeMamaengaroa Kerr-Bell ....... Grace HekeJulian Arahanga ....... Nig HekeOnce Were Warriors is the deeply affecting and uncompromising story of a contemporary Maori family. After 18 years and five children, Beth (Rena Owen) remains deeply in love with her husband, Jake (Temuera Morrison).
An unemployed Maori living in the Auckland slums, Jake Heke (Temuera Morrison) has a terrible temper that he takes out on family and strangers alike. His wife, Beth (Rena Owen), takes regular ...
- (46)
- Drama
- R
14 de set. de 1995 · 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.