Cast and Crew of What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?

"What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?" follows Jake, a troubled man who has distanced himself from his family. When he learns of his eldest son Nig's death in a gang fight, Jake is forced to confront his estranged family during the funeral, leading to a tense reunion and a tumultuous relationship with his second son, Sonny. This powerful drama explores themes of family, loss, and redemption.\n\nTrivia and Behind-the-Scenes Facts: \n1. The film is a sequel to the acclaimed New Zealand movie "Once Were Warriors" and was praised for continuing to portray Maori culture and issues authentically. \n2. Temuera Morrison reprised his role as Jake, bringing deeper complexity to the character and was involved in workshops with the cast to authentically depict Maori family dynamics. \n3. The film's raw and intense scenes were shot on location in Auckland, New Zealand, which added to the gritty and realistic atmosphere that critics and audiences appreciated.

Full Cast of What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?

Temuera Morrison as Jake Heke

Temuera Morrison

Jake Heke