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Staunch

Staunch

Staunch

1999•48m•

★9.0(1 ratings)

TV MovieDrama

Overview

Ariana is in trouble with the law. Aided by a sympathetic social worker the young Māori woman defends herself against assault charges after a police raid on her home.

Director

Writers

Toa Fraser, Keith Hunter

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Main Cast

Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell

Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell

Ariana Stevens

Taungaroa Emile

Taungaroa Emile

Fred Stevens

Grant Boucher

Grant Boucher

Police Sergeant

John Katipa

John Katipa

Marcus

Shimpal Lelisi

Shimpal Lelisi

Constable

Tamati Patuwai

Tamati Patuwai

Joshua

Stephanie Erick Peleti

Stephanie Erick Peleti

Zhane

Sue Garton

Sue Garton

Ariana's Mother

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Keith Hunter

Writing

Writer: Toa Fraser
Writer: Keith Hunter

Production

Executive Producer: Fiona Copland
Producer: William Grieve

Cinematography

Camera Operator: Allen Guilford

Editing

Editor: Tim Woodhouse

Did You Know?

#1

The film was directed by Keith Hunter.

#2

The screenplay was written by Toa Fraser and Keith Hunter.

#3

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0303079.

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Rating

9.0/10

Masterpiece

1 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Staunch

Status:

Released

Language:

N/A

Country of Origin:

New Zealand

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