A 17 year-old student is forced to get off the fence he has actively sat on all his life to stand up for himself, his whanau (family) and his future in this heartwarming story of identity.
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- Status
- Released
- Production
- Firefly Films, Caravan Carpark Films, New Zealand Film Commission, Kingston Productions
Keywords
- demonstration
- apartheid
- rugby
- racism
- outsider
- burning building
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Top Cast
Julian Dennison as Josh Waaka
Minnie Driver as Shirley Waaka
Rhys Darby as Brother Madigan
James Rolleston as Jamie Waaka
Erana James as Samantha
Ihaka Kelly as Wayne
Mabelle Dennison as Tui
Jada Fa’atui as Grace Ioane
Top Crew
Paul Middleditch · Director
Hamish Bennett · Director, Writer
Sonia Whiteman · Writer
Maria Ines Manchego · Cinematographer
Angela Cudd · Producer
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