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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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On: BFI Player · Film Movement Plus
Cast
- Rena OwenBeth Heke
- Temuera MorrisonJake Heke
- Mamaengaroa Kerr-BellGrace Heke
- Julian ArahangaNig Heke
- Taungaroa EmileMark 'Boogie' Heke
- Rachael Morris Jr.Polly Heke
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