Arjan, a guerrilla survivor of the South African Boer War, lands in colonial New Zealand and is promised a bounty to capture Kereama, a Maori seafarer accused of killing a British soldier. What should be a simple job for Arjan, a master tracker, turns into a gripping and dangerous game of cat and mouse.
Genre: action-thriller.
Production companies: Eden Films, T.H.E. Film in association with Phoenix Wiley & Liberty Films.
Backers: UK Film Council, New Zealand Film Commission, New Zealand On Air, Natixis Coficine.
Budget: N/A
Executive producers: Stephanie Pettigrew, Sue Cook, Gareth Wiley, Richard Fletcher.
Producers: David Burns, Trevor Haysom.
Intl sales: Independent Film Company.
Aust/NZ distribution: Transmission Films.
Director: Ian Sharp.
Screenplay: Nicolas van Pallandt.
DoP: Harvey Harrison.
Editor: Sean Barton.
Production design: Rick Kofoed.
Cast: Ray Winstone, Temuera Morrison, Gareth Reeves, Andy Anderson.
Locations: Auckland and Queenstown, New Zealand.
Shooting from October 27 to December 12, 2009.
Contact: Sarah Townsend, Independent Film Company. Tel: +44 207257 8734
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