Released:
1994-09-02

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.

Director:
Lee Tamahori

Runtime:
1h 39min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  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