Stolen

Stolen

85 mins | July 26, 2010

Based on a true story, STOLEN is an emotional thriller about every parent's greatest fear. Kahu Durie - the adopted baby daughter of Maori High Court Judge, Justice Eddie Durie and prominent lawyer, Donna Hall - is snatched at gunpoint as Donna pushes the pram in the street. Nine tense days follow and the nation is gripped by brave television appeals for the baby's safe return. Following Donna Hall's emotional public plea, a letter arrives, demanding the highest ransom in New Zealand's history. The police work tirelessly and the net closes on a secluded house...Terence Traynor became intent on committing a perfect crime, motivated by greed and inspired by American TV.

Stolen

85 mins | July 26, 2010

Stolen
Based on a true story, STOLEN is an emotional thriller about every parent's greatest fear. Kahu Durie - the adopted baby daughter of Maori High Court Judge, Justice Eddie Durie and prominent lawyer, Donna Hall - is snatched at gunpoint as Donna pushes the pram in the street. Nine tense days follow and the nation is gripped by brave television appeals for the baby's safe return. Following Donna Hall's emotional public plea, a letter arrives, demanding the highest ransom in New Zealand's history. The police work tirelessly and the net closes on a secluded house...Terence Traynor became intent on committing a perfect crime, motivated by greed and inspired by American TV.
Producers South Pacific Pictures
Original title Stolen
Directors Britta Johnstone
Writers Timothy Balme

Cast

Miriama Smith

as Donna Hall

Scott Wills

as Detective Inspector Stuart Wildon

George Henare

as Justice Eddie Durie

Nick Blake

as Terence Traynor

Jezella Gilbert

as Baby Kahu

Mark Ruka

as Jarmie Piripi

Maria Walker

as Anaha Morehu

Te Kohe Tuhaka

as Warwick Morehu

Peter Hambleton

as DS Larry Reid

Roz Turnbull

as Detective Sally Holland

Miriama McDowell

as Sgt Denise Traill

Fraser Brown

as DS Glen Turner

Jason Hoyte

as DS Peter Burt

Bonnie Soper

as TV Reporter

Moneesha Barrett

as Kiriauahi Piripi