Ihaka: Blunt Instrument
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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.
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Cast
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Temuera Morrison
Tito Ihaka
Known for
The Book of Boba Fett
Moana
Rebecca Gibney
Kirsty Finn
Known for
Salem's Lot
Wanted
Paul Thomas
Known for
Jesus Christ Superstar
Peter Fisk
Matthew Bartley
Linal Haft
Lynch
Known for
EastEnders
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars
Ian Bradley
Olivia Pigeot
Michelle
Known for
Tomorrow, When the War Began
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
Glenda McKechnie
Des Monaghan
Steve Jacobs
Rourke
Carmen Duncan
Mrs. Renton
Peter Fisk Director · Paul Thomas Writer
United States release October 9, 2001 · Produced in Australia, New Zealand · Production South Pacific Pictures, Columbia TriStar Television
Production
Network Ten
Production
South Pacific Pictures
Production
Columbia TriStar Television
Production
Australia · New Zealand
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Release dates
Argentina · October 9, 2001
video premiere
United States · October 9, 2001
Theatrical
Finland
January 1, 2002 · video premiere
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