In the Fire of War

$24.99

In 1864 during the New Zealand Wars, Haki, a Māori-European teenager, fighting for the NZ colonial forces, is captured by the Māori resistance. He starts a reluctant friendship with Kopu, a young girl believed to be a medium for the Māori god of war who guides her people into a brutal battle with the colonial British forces, vastly outnumbered in a battle to death or liberty.

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In 1864 during the New Zealand Wars, Haki, a Māori-European teenager, fighting for the NZ colonial forces, is captured by the Māori resistance. He starts a reluctant friendship with Kopu, a young girl believed to be a medium for the Māori god of war who guides her people into a brutal battle with the colonial British forces, vastly outnumbered in a battle to death or liberty.

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AVAILABLE ON DEMAND

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TAGLINE

Struggle without end.

TECH SPECS

Runtime: 114 minutes
Format: 2:39
Sound: Dolby Surround Sound
Country of Origin: New Zealand
Language: Māori, English
Rating: Not Rated
Genre: Action, Drama, Historical, War
Rights: USA, All Media

AWARDS, FESTIVALS, PUBLICITY

“Temeura is a Force of Nature”
-Collider

Hawaii International Film Festival

2024 Nominee Netpac Award
2024 Nominee PASIFIKA

Sydney Film Festival
 2024 Nominee First Nations Award

Toronto International Film Festival
 2024 Nominee NETPAC Award

Golden Trailer Awards
- 2024 Nominee Golden Trailer

Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
 2024 Nominee HMMA Award

“Fierce”
-The Beat

“Captures the warrior spirit beautifully...”
Digital Journal

“An immersive film”
-The Film Experience

“A strong script, exquisite landscape...”
-NZ Herald

“Epic action…”
-Movie Insider

“Stays very true to its real life inspiration”
-The Spinoff

“Riveting”
-Movie Insider

“It is shocking and awe-inspiring at the same time.”
-Filmhounds

“Heartbreaking…”
-Blu-ray.com

“Very, very proud”
-Far Out Magazine

“Movies don’t get better – a masterwork”
-Film Threat

“It’s in the blood.”
- Collider.com

“Respectful and thoughtful portrayal”
-Loud and Clear Reviews

“Daring film”
AllSides

“Epic.”
Screen Anarchy

“Temuera Morrison still has it…”
IMDB.com

“Temuera nails it again…”
MSN

“Coming to Oklahoma”
Gizmodo

“In the Fire of War is epic…”
IGN

“Very rewarding”
Nerd Reactor

“Lots of action”
BajanReporter

“Excellent Movie”
Shoaib Pasha Review

“… A landmark film”
Septimius Awards

“Jason Flemyng (as a teeth-gnashing British officer)”
- Yes! Weekly