Film

Staunch

9.0199948mTV Movie Drama

Director: Keith Hunter
Year: 1999

Ariana is in trouble with the law. Aided by a sympathetic social worker the young Māori woman defends herself against assault charges after a police raid on her home.

Top cast

Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell

Ariana Stevens

Taungaroa Emile

Fred Stevens

Grant Boucher

Police Sergeant

John Katipa

Marcus

Shimpal Lelisi

Constable

Tamati Patuwai

Joshua

Stephanie Erick Peleti

Zhane

Sue Garton

Ariana's Mother

Directed by

Keith Hunter

Written by

Toa Fraser, Keith Hunter

Produced by

William Grieve