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MITC DVD 115
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TITLE: Once were warriors [videorecording] / Fine Line Features presents a Communicado film in association with the New Zealand Film Commission Avalon Studios.
PUBLISHED: NewYork, NY : Voyager Company ; c1995.
DESCRIPTION: 1 videocassette (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
NOTES: Originally released as a motion picture.
NOTES: Original tape and dvd.
NOTES: Based on a novel by Alan Duff.
NOTES: Director by Lee Tamahori; produce by Robin Scholes; screenplay by Riwia Brown; music by Murray McNabb, Murray Grindlay; designer Michael Mane; editor Michael Horton.
NOTES: Rena Owen, Temuera Morrison, Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell.
NOTES: In a poor suburb of Auckland, Jake and Beth Heke live a life defined by drunken parties, unstable friendships, and confrontations with authorities. Jake, a complex man with a rascal's charm, is weighted down by a quick temper, alcoholism, and an evil streak of male entitlement. Broken dreams and Jake's beefy fists have scarred Beth's beauty. Yet her inner strength and desire to save her family make her the solid center around which "Warriors" story of tragedy and hope is constructed.
NOTES: Rated R.
NOTES: VHS.
NOTES: English.
SUBJECT: Feature films--New Zealand.
ADDED ENTRY: Owen, Rena.
ADDED ENTRY: Morrison, Temuera.
ADDED ENTRY: Kerr-Bell Mamaengaroa.
ADDED ENTRY: Duff, Alan, 1950. Once were warrriors.
ADDED ENTRY: Fine Line Features.
ADDED ENTRY: New Zealand Film.
ADDED ENTRY: Commission Avalon Studios.

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