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Release date United States: Monday, September 12, 2005, DVD release: TBA

Director: Vincent Ward

Cast:

Samantha Morton as Sarah O'Brien
Kiefer Sutherland
Cliff Curtis
Temuera Morrison
Rawiri Pene as Tama
Veeshayne Armstrong
Danielle Cormack as Viola
Wi Kuki Kaa as Old Rangi
Nancy Brunning as Tangamoko
Mark Ruka as Hone
Tyson Reweti as Tommy Boy
Grant Roa
Grayson Putu as Young Wiremu

About:

New Zealand, 1868 - a country in the midst of a war between British settlers and the Maori tribes resisting the colonization of their lands.

At the furthest outpost, a young Irish woman's life is torn apart when her son is taken from her and brought up river by his Maori Grandfather. Unsure whether or not he is even alive she continues her search for seven long years...

Caught between two sides, RIVER QUEEN tells the story of a woman's struggle to choose sides and her journey to win back her missing son.

Genres:
Action - Adventure - Drama

Producers: Chris Auty

Writers: Vincent Ward

Studio: Silverscreen Films