Once Were Warriors Comments

  • Yvette 2022-05-16 23:20:17

    The script is very good, but the filming method is very problemmatic. The film that is supposed to criticize violence has very little critical attitude in the image. It uses all kinds of macho filming methods, which contradicts itself and lacks the self-consciousness of the...

  • Lelia 2022-05-16 22:20:18

    The direct and rude style is highlighted, but the storytelling is meticulous, the character arrangement is reasonable and full, and the violence elements are high in authenticity. There is no emphasis on realism, but rather a point of view that is guaranteed to be...

  • Verda 2022-05-16 14:27:06

    (The translation of the title is too bad) The more you look back, the more you hold back, it's really a bit heavy. Although it is a family film of universal significance, it explores love, domestic violence, children, etc., but Maori culture, traditions, beliefs, ethnicity and other things are also the focus, and it is performed very well. Profound without being overly indulgent. Those ceremonial things combined with the plot very well and moved me. The film also established many characters in...

  • Junius 2022-05-16 14:25:17

    Wow, great movie, great movie! Crazy New Zealand Max style, super wild, but actually tells a delicate bottom-level family story. I feel that many elements in the film have become the templates for later film and television, especially American dramas, such as the grumpy muscle soldier father, strong mother, kind and innocent elder sister, rebellious and tender elder brother, second brother Maotou... each This kind of real experience is really terrible without culture. It really depends on...

  • Kaya 2022-05-16 11:01:29

    The title of the film is really too sandy, but the film itself is really very good, a lively and real deep edge type family...

Extended Reading

Once Were Warriors quotes

  • Grace Heke: People show their true feelings when they're drunk.

  • Toot: [Leaning over Grace's open coffin] Friends forever G.

    [Gives Grace a gentle kiss]

    Toot: That's all I ever meant, honest. But you're right, I'm just a stupid kid who lives in an old wreck of a car!

    Boogie: She loved you Man, she loved you.

Once Were Warriors

Director: Lee Tamahori

Language: English,Maori,Spanish Release date: March 3, 1995