"A family in crisis, a life in chaos... Nothing is more powerful than a mother's love." 02 September 1994 Drama 99 mins
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.
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Rena Owen as Beth Heke
Temuera Morrison as Jake Heke
Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell as Grace Heke
Julian Arahanga as Nig Heke
Taungaroa Emile as Mark 'Boogie' Heke
Rachael Morris Jr. as Polly Heke
Joseph Kairau as Huata Heke
Cliff Curtis as Bully
Pete Smith as Dooley
George Henare as Bennett
Mere Boynton as Mavis
Shannon Williams as Toot
Calvin Tuteao as Taka
Ray Bishop as King Hitter
Ian Mune as Judge
Robert Pollock as Policeman
Lee Tamahori Director
Ray Beentjes Sound Designer
Riwia Brown Screenplay
Deirdre Haworth Makeup Artist
Michael Horton Editor
Alan Duff Author
Debra East Makeup Artist
Murray McNabb Original Music Composer
Don Selwyn Casting
Michael Kane Set Designer
Robin Scholes Producer
Stuart Dryburgh Director of Photography
Murray Grindlay Original Music Composer
Brian Scadden Visual Effects
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Die letzte Kriegerin Trailer
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L'Ame des guerriers Trailer
En gang var vi krigere Trailer
Australia 08 December 1994
Czech Republic 02 April 1996
Germany 14 September 1994
France 05 July 1995
Hungary 05 September 1996
Italy 02 September 1994
Netherlands 16 January 2001
New Zealand 02 September 1994
Portugal 06 October 1995
United States 14 September 1995
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