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About
Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a revolutionary conspirator, Smith tries to maintain an attitude of non-violence while caught between warring factions.
Theatrical
Feb 28, 1982
Budget
$308K
Theaters
2
Director
Writers
Ian Mune, Arthur Baysting
Producers
Music
Mathew Brown
Studio
New Zealand Film Commission, Aardvark Films, Broadbank Investments, New Zealand Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council
Cast
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Sam Neill
Smith
I
Ian Mune
Bullen
W
Warren Oates
Col. Willoughby
N
Nevan Rowe
Gloria
D
Donna Akersten
Mary
I
Ian Watkin
Dudley
W
William Johnson
Cousins
B
Bernard Kearns
Prime Minister
D
Don Selwyn
Taupiri
R
Roger Oakley
Assassin Leader
C
Clyde Scott
Jesperson
D
Dorothy McKegg
Gloria's Mother
B
Bernard Moody
Man at Wharf
L
Laurie Dee
Special Sergeant
D
Davina Whitehouse
Elsie
R
Rod Collison
Special 2
R
Richard Moss
Special 4
P
Peter Rowell
Special 6
B
Bill Juliff
Burton
T
Tom Binns
Carter
