Crooked Earth

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Title

Crooked Earth

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NZ On Screen

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When his father dies, soldier Will Bastion (Temuera Morrison) returns home after 20 years. Tradition dictates he take on the mantle of tribal chief, but he's not interested. His brother Kahu (Lawrence Makoare) seizes the opportunity, but he's a drug-dealer with grand plans to get stolen land back. Worried about Kahu's provocative approach, Will must choose whether to face off against his brother. Melding horseback action and indigenous land rights, Crooked Earth marked the first NZ film for d...

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Format

Video

Date created

2001

URL

https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/crooked-earth-2001

Related subjects

māori / politics / tribe / chief / separatist / army / guerrilla / drugs / marijuana / western / military / occupation / bethells beach / coromandel ranges / nzfc / nz film commission / nz on air / new zealand on air

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