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09/03/2017 Drama, Romance 1h 58m
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A few want power to control. Two need freedom to love.

Overview

New Zealand independent drama following a young Māori man who moves to the country to rebuild his life after facing prejudices around his sexual orientation. He takes on a job on a farm where he grows attached to the farmer’s son. But when their relationship grows, the situation steers into darker territories…

  1. Alastair Riddell

    Director

  2. Vanessa Riddell

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Kieran Foster

    Billy Williams

  2. Luke Thompson

    Tom Henshaw

  3. Vanessa Riddell

    Eva Henshaw

  4. Peter Ford

    Frank Henshaw

  5. Jordan Blaikie

    Pete

  6. Renee Sheridan

    Diane (voice)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-03-28
This is quite a good looking, though shockingly slow tale of a young gay man who leaves his family to work on a remote farm to escape the bigotry (and brutality) of his former workplace. Snag is, when he arrives he meets and falls head over heels for the young son of the owner of his new farm in rural New Zealand. To be fair to both Kieran Foster in the lead as "Billy" and his very pretty love interest "Tom" (Luke Thompson) they both perform well enough, its just the pace and the direction that meander uphill in a thunderstorm. It does attempt to appraise the prejudices and hatred that existed...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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