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Once Were Warriors

1994 · 99 min · Drama

Their People Once Were Warriors. But Once... Was a Long Time Ago

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.

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Creators

Lee Tamahori — Director

Top cast

Rena Owen portraitRena OwenBeth HekeTemuera Morrison portraitTemuera MorrisonJake HekeMamaengaroa Kerr-Bell portraitMamaengaroa Kerr-BellGrace HekeJulian Arahanga portraitJulian ArahangaNig HekeTaungaroa Emile portraitTaungaroa EmileMark 'Boogie' HekeRRachael Morris Jr.Polly HekeJoseph Kairau portraitJoseph KairauHuata HekeCliff Curtis portraitCliff CurtisBullyPete Smith portraitPete SmithDooleyGeorge Henare portraitGeorge HenareBennett

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