The story is inspired by an incident in 1869 during the New Zealand Land Wars when a young trooper, Michael Noonan carrying military despatches, was shot within sight of the camp at Lake Waikaremoana by an ambushing...
New Zealand Production
Short2012Drama11.00 minutes
New Zealand in the 1860s was a land at war. A boy with a horse and a gun soon became a soldier.
Directors
Jessica Bluck
Producers
Fryderyk Kublikowski
Sarah Cook
Screenplay Writers
Jessica Bluck
Cast
Troy Studholme Michael Noonan
Max Hoonhout Boy 1
Cameron White Boy 2
Crew
Nigel Bluck|
DOP
Stewart Reeves|
Editor
Guy Treadgold|
Production Designer
Steven Ball|
Costume Designer
Dean M Roberts|
Composer
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