Once Were Warriors (1994)
7.4
/10 By 421 Votes
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.
Release Date : September 2, 1994
Runtime : 99m
Genre : Drama
Companies : Avalon Studios, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air, Fish Entertainment
Countries : New Zealand
Keywords : individual, suicide, rape, strong woman, tattoo, slum, funeral, alcohol, tradition, approved school , loss of loved one, despair, indigenous, ghetto, violent husband, new zealand, maori, lack of prospects, maori tradition, teacher, youth gang, crush, domestic violence, rebellious youth, alcohol abuse, incest, unemployment, auckland
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