About this item
- Title
- Hope and Wire - Full Series
- Content partner
- NZ On Screen
- Collection
- NZ On Screen
- Description
This six-part drama follows 11 Cantabrians after the 2011 earthquake which devastated Christchurch. The ambitious series mixes drama and documentary footage to portray the people of a broken city. Len (Brit Bernard Hill) and Joycie (Rachel House) form their own inclusive backyard community. Ryan and Donna (Jarod Rawiri and Miriama McDowell) find the aftermath of the quake straining their relationship. Ginny (The Strip's Luanne Gordon) wonders exactly where her husband was when the first shock...
- Format
- Video
- Date created
- 2014
- URL
- https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/hope-and-wire-full-series-2014
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