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Once Were Warriors
First aired on Sep 2, 1994
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Genres: Drama

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 | Beth Heke
Temuera Morrison | Jake Heke
Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell | Grace Heke
Julian Arahanga | Nig Heke
Taungaroa Emile | Mark 'Boogie' Heke
Rachael Morris Jr. | Polly Heke
Featured Crew
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Lee Tamahori | Director
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Riwia Brown | Screenplay
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Alan Duff | Author
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Robin Scholes | Producer
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Murray Grindlay | Original Music Composer
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Murray McNabb | Original Music Composer