We Were Dangerous

Directed by Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu

Written by Maddie Dai

Nellie, Daisy and Lou attend an institution for delinquent girls on an isolated island in 1954. The trio rail against the system, finding strength in their friendship but this is challenged when the school's matron divides them.

Cast

Erana James

Nellie

Nathalie Morris

Lou

Manaia Hall

Daisy

Rima Te Wiata

The Matron

Aaron Jackson

Ship Captain

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Molly Jarvis-Taylor

Nora

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Tōmairangi Paterson-Waaka

Polly

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Kylana Peauafi Symonds

Anahera

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Isayah Snow

Peggy

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Hillary Moulder

Mary

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Maximus Charteris

Freddie

Stephen Lovatt

Government Official