Once Were Warriors is a New Zealand drama film directed by Lee Tamahori. Based on the novel of the same name by Alan Duff, the movie explores the harsh realities of urban Maori life in New Zealand. It tells the story of a Maori family struggling with poverty, domestic violence, and cultural identity. Once Were Warriors is a powerful and thought-provoking film that tackles important social issues. It received critical acclaim for its raw and honest portrayal of Maori culture and its impact on individuals and families. The movie is a must-watch for those interested in exploring the complexities of New Zealand society.
