Once Were Warriors
Once Were Warriors
Release: 1994-09-02
·Runtime: 99m
·★ 7.4
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.
Production Countries
New Zealand
Production Companies
Avalon Studios
New Zealand Film Commission
NZ on Air
Fish Entertainment
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Rena Owen
as Beth Heke
Shannon Williams
as Toot
Robert Pollock
as Policeman
Temuera Morrison
as Jake Heke
George Henare
as Bennett
Mere Boynton
as Mavis
Calvin Tuteao
as Taka
Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell
as Grace Heke
Julian Arahanga
as Nig Heke
Taungaroa Emile
as Mark 'Boogie' Heke
Rachael Morris Jr.
as Polly Heke
Cliff Curtis
as Bully
Pete Smith
as Dooley
Joseph Kairau
as Huata Heke
Ray Bishop
as King Hitter
Ian Mune
as Judge
