Ihaka: Blunt Instrument (2001)
His rough tactics in his native Auckland get Maori detective Tito Ihaka sent to Sydney while the scandal blows over. There he's teamed with urbane police media officer Kirsty Finn to review the unsolved murder of a supermodel. Their investigation lands them in political hot water, and when Ihaka's inquiries lead to a murder and further complaints, he thinks he's solved the case. But all he's done is create a ruthless and powerful enemy.
Director: Peter Fisk
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: October 9, 2001
Cast
- Temuera Morrison - Tito Ihaka
- Rebecca Gibney - Kirsty Finn
- Linal Haft - Lynch
- Olivia Pigeot - Michelle
Screenplay
Production: Network Ten, South Pacific Pictures
Country: Australia, New Zealand
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Peter Fisk
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ihaka: Blunt Instrument about?
- His rough tactics in his native Auckland get Maori detective Tito Ihaka sent to Sydney while the scandal blows over. There he's teamed with urbane police media officer Kirsty Finn to review the unsolved murder of a supermodel. Their investigation lands them in political hot water, and when Ihaka's inquiries lead to a murder and further complaints, he thinks he's solved the case. But all he's done is create a ruthless and powerful enemy.
- Who directed Ihaka: Blunt Instrument?
- Ihaka: Blunt Instrument was directed by Peter Fisk.
- Who stars in Ihaka: Blunt Instrument?
- Ihaka: Blunt Instrument stars Temuera Morrison, Rebecca Gibney, Linal Haft, Olivia Pigeot.
- How long is Ihaka: Blunt Instrument?
- Ihaka: Blunt Instrument has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Ihaka: Blunt Instrument?
- Ihaka: Blunt Instrument is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Ihaka: Blunt Instrument produced?
- Ihaka: Blunt Instrument was produced in Australia, New Zealand.