Synopsis
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.
Ensemble
Cast
Directed by Lee Tamahori
Ian Mune
Judge
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
JK
Joseph Kairau
Huata Heke
Cliff Curtis
Bully
Pete Smith
Dooley
George Henare
Bennett
MB
Mere Boynton
Mavis
SW
Shannon Williams
Toot
Calvin Tuteao
Taka
Ray Bishop
King Hitter
Robert Pollock
Policeman
Production
The details
Release
1994
Runtime
99 min
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