The Raid
"Serve or protect?"
Released 4 years ago in 2022. The Raid is a drama/action film. directed by Tearepa Kahi.
Starring Cliff Curtis, Jay Ryan, and Manu Bennett
Synopsis
Inspired by actual events, MURU is the story of a local Police Sergeant ‘Taffy’ Tāwharau, who must choose between duty to his badge or his people, when the Government invoke antiterrorism powers to launch an armed raid on Taffy’s remote Urewera community, on a school day. This gripping action drama is not a re-creation, but a response to the 2007 Tūhoe raids. MURU is a Māori concept for 'forgiveness’.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 13, 2022
3 years ago
Runtime
1h 44m
104 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (13 votes)
Language
MI
Original language
Country
New Zealand
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- MI
Production Companies
- Jawbone Pictures
- Wheke Group Limited
- Te Māngai Pāho
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Raid about?
Inspired by actual events, MURU is the story of a local Police Sergeant ‘Taffy’ Tāwharau, who must choose between duty to his badge or his people, when the Government invoke antiterrorism powe...
Who directed The Raid?
The Raid was directed by Tearepa Kahi.
How long is The Raid?
The Raid has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was The Raid released?
The Raid was released on October 13, 2022 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Raid?
The main cast of The Raid includes Cliff Curtis, Jay Ryan, Manu Bennett, Simone Kessell, Poroaki Merritt-McDonald.