Once Were Warriors

Synopsis

In a violent relationship, it takes a mother’s strength to save herself and her children from the man she loved. Once Were Warriors is a violent love story set against a contemporary urban backdrop.

Watch the trailer

When & where

Streaming on

• Film Movement Plus↗
• BFI Player Amazon Channel↗
• Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel↗

Top of the call sheet

• 
  Rena Owen
  as Beth Heke
• 
  Temuera Morrison
  as Jake Heke
• 
  Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell
  as Grace Heke
• 
  Julian Arahanga
  as Nig Heke
• 
  Taungaroa Emile
  as Mark 'Boogie' Heke
• 
  Rachael Morris Jr.
  as Polly Heke

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