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Amiri & Aroha
First aired on Oct 9, 2011
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Genres: Drama, Action, Comedy, Romance

A gripping drama, "Amiri & Aroha," a Māori take on Romeo and Juliet is set against a background of gang rivalry and betrayal filmed on New Zealand's stunning East Cape. Featuring an outstanding ensemble cast, including Kristel Day (who co-produced with David Whittet), Michael Hollis, Cushla Tangaere, Shayne Biddle (recently acclaimed for his performance in the Strength of Water) and Walter Walsh. The original music, including two haunting Māori songs, was composed and performed by Tia Takarangi-Chan.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Kristel Day | Aroha
Michael Hollis | Amiri
Shayne Biddle | Hunapo
Cushla Tangaere | Matakite
Margy Poi | Ngaio
Rahira Himiona | Mere
Featured Crew
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David Whittet | Director
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Ron Te Kawa | Costume Design