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The Dead Lands is a Néo-Zélandais film of genre Action released in USA on 28 february 2015 with Lawrence Makoare
The Dead Lands (2014)
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Add to a movie listThe Dead Lands is a 2014 New Zealand action film directed by Toa Fraser. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival where it had its world premier on 4 September 2014. It was selected as the New Zealand entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.
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Hongi, fils d'un chef Maori, doit venger son père afin de ramener la paix et d'honorer les âmes des habitants de son village, tous massacrés par une tribu rivale menée par le terrifiant Wirepa.Actors
Lawrence Makoare
(The Warrior)
James Rolleston
(Hongi)
Rena Owen
(Grandmother)
George Henare
(Tane)
Calvin Tuteao
(Ka)
Antonio Te Maioha
(Corpse / Sentry)
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