Broken English (1996)

Film details

Featuring

Rade Serbedzija Aleksandra Vujcic Julian Arahanga
Country

New Zealand
Year

1996
Genres

Romance Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Set in Auckland, New Zealand. A young woman of Croatian descent is opposed by her family when she falls in love with a young Maori man.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Ivan
    
    Rade Serbedzija
  - Nina
    
    Aleksandra Vujcic
  - Eddie
    
    Julian Arahanga
  - Darko
    
    Marton Csokas
  - Mira
    
    Madeline McNamara
  - Clara
    
    Zhao Jing
  - Wu
    
    Yang Li
  - Vanya
    
    Elizabeth Mavric
  - Manu
    
    Temuera Morrison
  - Jura
    
    Michael Langley
  - Sashka
    
    Morena Tutugoro
  - Auntie Marja
    
    Mona Ross
  - Jasmin
    
    Barbara Cartwright
  - Dave
    
    Patrick Wilson
  - Doug
    
    Greg Johnson
  - Ivan's mate
    
    Stephen Hall
  - Ivan's mate
    
    Stephen Ure
  - Ivan's mate
    
    Vinko Bakich
  - Ivan's mate
    
    Zeljko Bilcic
  - Ivan's mate
    
    Rade Borkovic
  - Reverend Essie
    
    Chris Ruka
  - Essie's wife
    
    Nui Tuakana
  - Essie's family
    
    Teariki Vaerua
  - Essie's family
    
    Shane Harris
  - Essie's family
    
    Tepori Vaerua
  - Essie's family
    
    Naomi Kino
  - Essie's family
    
    Rocky Pepe
  - Essie's family
    
    Crystal Harris
  - Essie's family
    
    Romey Ruka
  - Palermo Band
    
    Chris Anderton
  - Palermo Band
    
    Dominic Blaazer
  - Chow
    
    Fred Sy
  - Croatian relative/home video
    
    Sinisa Copic
  - Croatian relative/home video
    
    Anna Jankovaic
  - Croatian relative/home video
    
    Gordana Vluck
  - Croatian relative/home video
    
    Bruno Relic
  - Croatian relative/home video
    
    Makedon Stojkov
  - Essie's party guest
    
    The Taokotaianga Cultural Group
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Tiromoana Mil
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Tetapu Daniel
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Apera Mangi
  - Essie's party guest
    
    More George
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Romey Ruka
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Tai Tuakana
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Junior Moses
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Nancy Anthony
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Roseanne Natua
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Nora Eiao
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Terangi Eiao
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Dywane George
  - Essie's party guest
    
    Mary Ball
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    The Dalmatian Club of Auckland
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Berta Boric
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Ivan Nobilo
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Ajrin Nenadic
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Marija Tomic
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Pero Skoric
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Nellye Vela
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Jerry Lovrin
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Bartus, Rudi
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Tony Pecotic
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Mary Nola
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Milka Bilcic
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Mirija Jukic
  - Ivan's party guest
    
    Tihana Kovacevic
  - cab driver
    
    Gilbert Goldie
  - Nina & Eddie's daughter
    
    Emma Lovell
  - nurse
    
    Amanda Rees
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Gregor Nicholas
  - Production Company
    
    Communicado
  - Production Company
    
    Village Roadshow Corporation
  - Production Company
    
    New Zealand Film Commission
  - Production Company
    
    New Zealand On Air
  - Executive Producer
    
    Timothy White
  - Producer
    
    Robin Scholes
  - Line Producer
    
    Janet Mciver
  - Unit Manager
    
    Mike Tito
  - Production Co-ordinator
    
    Anne Nicolle
  - Location Manager
    
    Phil Aitken
  - Post-production (Supervisor)
    
    Colin Tyler
  - Post-production (Co-ordinator)
    
    Andrea Towers
  - Assistant Director (1st)
    
    Alan Robinson
  - Assistant Director (2nd)
    
    Sarah Miln
  - Assistant Director (3rd)
    
    Setu Li'o
  - Script Supervisor
    
    Gillian Steyne
  - Casting (Director)
    
    Fiona Edgar
  - Casting (Additional)
    
    Faith Martin
  - Screenplay
    
    Gregor Nicholas
  - Screenplay
    
    Johanna Pigott
  - Screenplay
    
    Jim Salter
  - Additional Dialogue
    
    Aleksandra Vujcic
  - Additional Dialogue
    
    Rade Serbedzija
  - Additional Dialogue
    
    Zhao Jing
  - Additional Dialogue
    
    Yang Li
  - Script Consultant
    
    Greg Mcgee
  - Director of Photography/Camera Operator
    
    John Toon
  - Editor
    
    David Coulson
  - Production Designer
    
    Michael Kane
  - Art Director
    
    Clive Memmott
  - Costume Designer
    
    Glenis Foster
  - Make-up/Hair Supervisor
    
    Dominie Till
  - Titles Design/Production
    
    Animal Logic
  - Titles Design/Production
    
    Deborah McNamara
  - Titles Design/Production
    
    Simon Carr
  - Titles Design/Production
    
    Kriselle Baker
  - Titles Design/Production
    
    Melanie Ritchie
  - Opening Titles Design Consultants
    
    Saatchi & Saatchi, Wellington
  - Opticals
    
    Brian Scadden
  - Music
    
    Murray Grindlay
  - Music
    
    Murray McNabb
  - [Music]Recording Engineer
    
    Graeme Myhre
  - Sound Design
    
    Don Paulin
  - Sound Design
    
    Ray Beentjes
  - Sound Design
    
    Kit Rollings
  - Sound Manager
    
    John Neill
  - Sound Recording
    
    Tony Johnson
  - Sound Mixer
    
    Michael Hedges
  - ADR (Dialogue Editor)
    
    Chris Burt
  - Foley Artist
    
    Beth Tredray
  - Foley (Recording)
    
    Helen Luttrell
  - Foley (Recording)
    
    John Boswell
  - Foley (Dialogue Editor)
    
    Helen Luttrell
  - Fight Co-ordinator
    
    Robert Bruce
  - Stunt Driver
    
    Lyndsay G. Turner
  - Nina Double
    
    Mika Butt
  - Vanya Double
    
    Jodi Smith
  - Eddie Double
    
    Phil Aitken
  - Consultant (Maori Language/Culture)
    
    Don Selwyn
  - Consultant (Croatian Language/Culture)
    
    Davorin Krnjaic
  - Consultant (Croatian Language/Culture)
    
    Anna Jankovaic
  - Consultant (Chinese Language/Culture)
    
    Hou Dejian
  - Consultant (Eddie's Character)
    
    Peter Turei
  - Consultant (Eddie's Character)
    
    Tiwai Reedy
  - Consultant (Taiaha Instructor)
    
    Gordon Hatfield