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== Show Summary ==
[[File:Once Were Warriors.jpg|250px|right]]
* None at this time. (Why not add one?)
== Movie Summary ==
* A family descended from Maori warriors is bedeviled by a violent father and the societal problems of being treated as outcasts.
* Set in urban Auckland (New Zealand) this movie tells the story of the Heke family. Jake Heke is a violent man who beats his wife frequently when drunk, and yet obviously loves both her and his family. The movie follows a period of several weeks in the family's life showing Jake's frequent outburst of violence and the effect that this has on his family. The youngest son is in trouble with the police and may be put into a foster home while the elder son is about to join a street gang. Jake's daughter has her own serious problems which are a key element in the plot.
* ''See also the sequel: "[[What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?]]"''


== [[:Category:Actors|Alum Actors]] ==
== [[:Category:Actors|Alum Actors]] ==
* [[]] plays ''''''
* [[Stephen Hall]] plays '''Prosecuting Officer'''
* [[]] plays ''''''
* [[Taungaroa Emile]] plays '''Boogie Heke'''
* [[]] plays ''''''
* [[]] plays ''''''
* [[]] plays ''''''


== [[Non-YH Alum Crossactors]] ==
== [[Non-YH Alum Crossactors]] ==
* [[]] plays ''''''
* [[Calvin Tuteao]] plays '''Taka (Gang Leader)'''
* [[]] plays ''''''
* [[Cliff Curtis]] plays '''Bully'''
* [[]] plays ''''''
* [[Ray Bishop]] plays '''King Hitter (in pub)'''
* [[Rena Owen]] plays '''Beth Heke'''


== Links ==
== Links ==
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110729/ ''Once Were Warriors'' on IMDB]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110729/ ''Once Were Warriors'' on IMDB]


== Additional Pictures ==
== Additional Pictures (YH Alum Actors) ==
* None at the time. (Why not add some?)
[[File:Stephen Hall - Prosecuting Officer - Once Were Warriors.png|600px|thumb|center|''[[Stephen Hall]]'' as '''Prosecuting Officer'''.]]<br><br>
[[File:Taungaroa Emile - Boogie Heke - Once Were Warriors.png|600px|thumb|center|''[[Taungaroa Emile]]'' as '''Boogie Heke'''.]]<br><br>


[[Category:Crossactor Shows and Films]][[Category:TV Shows]]
== Additional Pictures (Non-YH Alum Actors) ==
[[File:Calvin Tuteao - Taka (Gang Leader) - Once Were Warriors.png|600px|thumb|center|''[[Calvin Tuteao]]'' as '''Taka (Gang Leader)'''.]]<br><br>
[[File:Cliff Curtis - Bully - Once Were Warriors.png|600px|thumb|center|''[[Cliff Curtis]]'' as '''Bully'''.]]<br><br>
[[File:Ray Bishop - King Hitter (in pub) - Once Were Warriors.png|600px|thumb|center|''[[Ray Bishop]]'' as '''King Hitter (in pub)'''.]]<br><br>
[[File:Rena Owen - Beth Heke - Once Were Warriors.png|600px|thumb|center|''[[Rena Owen]]'' as '''Beth Heke'''.]]<br><br>
 
[[Category:Crossactor Shows and Films]][[Category:Movies]][[Category:Year 1994]][[Category:Crossactors 02]]

Latest revision as of 10:42, 29 October 2017

Once Were Warriors.jpg

Movie Summary

  • A family descended from Maori warriors is bedeviled by a violent father and the societal problems of being treated as outcasts.
  • Set in urban Auckland (New Zealand) this movie tells the story of the Heke family. Jake Heke is a violent man who beats his wife frequently when drunk, and yet obviously loves both her and his family. The movie follows a period of several weeks in the family's life showing Jake's frequent outburst of violence and the effect that this has on his family. The youngest son is in trouble with the police and may be put into a foster home while the elder son is about to join a street gang. Jake's daughter has her own serious problems which are a key element in the plot.
  • See also the sequel: "What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?"

Alum Actors

Non-YH Alum Crossactors

Links

Additional Pictures (YH Alum Actors)

Stephen Hall as Prosecuting Officer.



Taungaroa Emile as Boogie Heke.



Additional Pictures (Non-YH Alum Actors)

Calvin Tuteao as Taka (Gang Leader).



Cliff Curtis as Bully.



Ray Bishop as King Hitter (in pub).



Rena Owen as Beth Heke.