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The trailer for the film.
Lead actors Hato Paparoa and Melanie Mayall-Nahi talk acting in the film.
An excerpt from this feature film.
The credits for this feature film.
Actors Nancy Brunning and Jim Moriarty talk about the film.
The B-Roll - behind the scenes footage from this film.
Producer Fiona Copland talks about making the film.
Writer Briar Grace-Smith talks about the film.
The Strength of Water
Film (Trailer, Excerpts, and Extras) – 2009
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