Wellington, Nov 7, 2025 (AFP) - New Zealand 'Once Were Warriors' director Tamahori dies

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2025-11-08

New Zealand film-maker Lee Tamahori was described as a "classy and very clever" director on Saturday following his death aged 75. Famed for directing the box office hit "Once Were Warriors", Tamahori went on to forge a career in Hollywood and is regarded as among the most influential Maori figures in the entertainment industry. Other films directed by Tamahori included the 2001 thriller "Along Came a Spider" and a James Bond film the following ye......

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