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Plot:
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.
Tags:
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,
Temuera Morrison Jake Heke
Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell Grace Heke
Taungaroa Emile Mark 'Boogie' Heke
Rachael Morris Jr. Polly Heke
Murray McNabb Original Music Composer
Ray Beentjes Sound Designer
Murray Grindlay Original Music Composer
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