The Hollow Men

The inside story of a National Party election campaign

Don Brash stepped down as leader of the National Party in November 2006, the day before the release of investigative journalist, Nicky Hager's book ‘The Hollow Men’. Award-winning documentary maker Alister Barry (‘Someone Else's Country’, ‘In a Land of Plenty’) brings this exposé of behind-the-scenes politics in an all-too-real political thriller. Based on thousands of confidential emails, reports and memos written by Bash and his closest advisers, ‘The Hollow Men’ is an extraordinary story of unprincipled and anti-democratic politics.

Director: Alister Barry
Runtime: 98 min

Cast

Editing: Abi King-Jones
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hollow Men about?
Don Brash stepped down as leader of the National Party in November 2006, the day before the release of investigative journalist, Nicky Hager's book ‘The Hollow Men’. Award-winning documentary maker Alister Barry (‘Someone Else's Country’, ‘In a Land of Plenty’) brings this exposé of behind-the-scenes politics in an all-too-real political thriller. Based on thousands of confidential emails, reports and memos written by Bash and his closest advisers, ‘The Hollow Men’ is an extraordinary story of unprincipled and anti-democratic politics.
Who directed The Hollow Men?
The Hollow Men was directed by Alister Barry.
Who stars in The Hollow Men?
The Hollow Men stars Nick Blake.
How long is The Hollow Men?
The Hollow Men has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
Where was The Hollow Men produced?
The Hollow Men was produced in New Zealand.