PASIFIKA DRIFT
When a young Papua New Guinean/Australian man gets involved in a life of crime to provide for his pregnant girlfriend, a proud woman challenges him to reconnect with his heritage.
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Credits
Director(s):
Alana HicksProducer(s):
Charles OlsenWriter(s):
Natasha HenryCast:
Eddie O''Leary, Mel Ree, Nicholas Hope, Gemma Bird MathesonPresented as Part Of I AM PASIFIKA SHORTS PROGRAM
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