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2005 Certificate 15
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An intimate story set during the 1860s in which a young Irish woman Sarah (Samantha Morton) and her family find themselves on both sides of the turbulent wars between the British army and Maori fighters during the British colonisation of New Zealand. Read more

Starring Samantha Morton, Kiefer Sutherland, Cliff Curtis, Temuera Morrison
Director Vincent Ward
Genres Action/Adventure, Drama

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River Queen

An intimate story set during the 1860s in which a young Irish woman Sarah (Samantha Morton) and her family find themselves on both sides of the turbulent wars between the British army and Maori fighters during the British colonisation of New Zealand.

Starring Samantha Morton, Kiefer Sutherland, Cliff Curtis, Temuera Morrison, Anton Lesser, Stephen Rea
Director Vincent Ward
Studio UNIVERSAL PICTURES
Run time DVD: 1 hr 54 mins
Certificate Certificate 15
Genres Action/Adventure, Drama
Language DVD: English
Released DVD: 09 Jun 2008
Production year: 2005
Format DVD

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  • 2 stars out of

    A yearning panpipe flutter or an obtrusive slo-mo flashback is never far away in Vincent Wards over-egged and... read more on Time Out

    • David Jenkins, 
    • Time Out
    • Posted 21 Aug 2009

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  • 10 out of 12 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    OK

    IV SEEN BETTER A BIT HOD BUT OK

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  • 4 out of 4 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 1 star

    Poor

    All the ingredients are there but the direction is so poor the result is a confused mess from one scene to the next.

      • A customer from Mexborough
      • Posted 25 Jun 2008 14:31

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