Overview - Once Were Warriors
Date of release
Budget
$950,000.00
Revenue
$6,700,000.00
Spoken Languages
- English
Production companies
Name: Avalon Studios
Production country New Zealand
Name: New Zealand Film Commission
Production country New Zealand
Name: NZ on Air
Production country New Zealand
Name: Fish Entertainment
Production country
Overview
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.
Cast
Name: Rena Owen
Character: Beth Heke
Popularity: 6.791
Name: Temuera Morrison
Character: Jake Heke
Popularity: 16.337
Name: Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell
Character: Grace Heke
Popularity: 2.121
Name: Julian Arahanga
Character: Nig Heke
Popularity: 4.278
Name: Taungaroa Emile
Character: Mark 'Boogie' Heke
Popularity: 3.193
Name: Rachael Morris Jr.
Character: Polly Heke
Popularity: 1.493
Name: Joseph Kairau
Character: Huata Heke
Popularity: 0.82
Name: Cliff Curtis
Character: Bully
Popularity: 13.642