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The Marching Girls - Mahara's Story

Television (Full Length Episode) – 1987

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Christina Asher

As: Grace

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Riwia Brown

Actor

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Gerald Bryan

As: Mr Schiff

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Louise Dunne

As: Florence Barker

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Jan Fisher

As: Donna-Marie

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Ross Girven

As: Barry McKinnon

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Hilary Halba

As: Michelle

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Liddy Holloway

As: Naomi

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Desmond Kelly

As: Les Stone

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Brenda Kendall

As: Nicole

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Rachel Lang

As: Lou

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Shelley Luxford

As: Leonie

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Carmel McGlone

As: Doreen

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Katherine McRae

As: Janice

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Kingi Morgan

As: Rex Walker

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Perry Piercy

As: Kerry

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Tama Poata

As: Joe

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Patupatu Ripley

As: Mahara

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Fiona Samuel

As: Glenys, Creator, Writer

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Joy Watson

As: Lorraine Baigent

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Shari Wilson

As: Shona

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Michael Wilson

As: Frank

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Clive Bayliss

Editor

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Peter Blake

Composer

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Malcolm Bremner

Sound Mix

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Pip Byrne

Script Editor

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Andrew Coleman

Camera Operator

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Anne Kennedy

Writer

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Steve La Hood

Producer

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Victoria Quade

Editor

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Dalwyn Reisima

Sound

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Melanie Rodriga (née Read)

Director

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Barbara Spencer

Production Designer

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Bronwyn Taylor

Costume Designer

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Kate Thurston

Art Director

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Wayne Vinten

Cinematographer

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Jill Wilson

Production Manager

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