Crooked Earth
(2001)

Released: 2001-08-23

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Will Bastion returns home from the army after an absence of 20 years to bury his father, the former chief of thee Maori tribe, Ngati Kaipuku. The eldest son, he is reluctant to inherit his fathers role, so it is taken more willingly by his younger brother, Kahu. Kahu is the leader of a band of drug dealers and trouble-makers who ride horses through the middle of town, wrecking peoples gardens. Under the guise of refusal of a land settlement, Kahu makes a large marijuana deal with some murdering city folk. Will must choose between loyalty for his brother and his father, Maori tradition, and contemporary financial issues.

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Calvin Tuteao

as Sergeant Ropiha

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Mabel Wharekawa

as Aunty Margaret

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Patrick Wilson

as Government Minister of Forestry

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Ross Duncan

as Jim Ferguson

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Anaru Grant

as Army Major

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Arthur Ranford

as Hardware Store Owner

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Kai Hawkins

Production Designer

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James Hall

Original Music Composer

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David Gribble

Director of Photography

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Peter Beilby

Executive Producer

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Henri Dorlet

Executive Producer

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Ernst Goldschmidt

Executive Producer

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Tony Johnson

Sound Mixer

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Gavin McLean

Costume Designer

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Debra East

Makeup Supervisor

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Augie Davis

Stunt Coordinator

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