River Queen

With darkness all around, only the heart can see where the forest meets the river.

In 1860s New Zealand, a young Irish woman desperately trying to find her son finds herself caught on both sides of the lines during the wars between Māori tribes and the British colonial army.

Cast

Samantha Morton

Sarah O'Brien

Kiefer Sutherland

Doyle

Cliff Curtis

Wiremu

Stephen Rea

Francis

Temuera Morrison

Te Kai Po

Wi Kuki Kaa

Old Rangi

Anton Lesser

Baine

Mark Ruka

Hone

Barry Te Hira

Te Kai Po Lead Warrior

Rawiri Pene

Boy

Mikaila Hutchinson

Young Sarah

Tyson Reweti

Tommy Boy