Once Were Warriors
First aired on Sep 2, 1994
Runtime: 99mins
70%
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
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
Lee Tamahori | Director
Ray Beentjes | Sound Designer
Riwia Brown | Screenplay
Deirdre Haworth | Makeup Artist
Michael Horton | Editor
Alan Duff | Author
