Crooked Earth (2001)
2001 · Drama
Genres: Drama
Will Bastion returns home from the army after an absence of 20 years to bury his father, the former chief of thee Maori tribe, Ngati Kaipuku. The eldest son, he is reluctant to inherit his fathers role, so it is taken more willingly by his younger brother, Kahu.
Director: Sam Pillsbury
Writers: Waihoroi Shortland, Greg McGee, Karin Altmann
Music by: James Hall
Cinematography: David Gribble
Editor: Chris Plummer
Cast
Temuera Morrison as Will BastionJaime Passier-Armstrong as Ripeka BastionLawrence Makoare as Kahu BastionQuinton Hita as ApiNancy Brunning as MaramaMark Nua as IosefaSydney Jackson as PettigrewGeorge Henare as TipeneCalvin Tuteao as Sergeant RopihaStan Wolfgramm as TimoSela Apera as HuiarangiWilliam Davis as GusMore like this
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