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Bad Blood
Sooner or later it runs to murder
Genres
ThrillerDrama
Overview
During World War 2, a farmer in New Zealand murders seven people. The police, along with local Maori trackers, hunt him in the bush country.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
105 min
Release Date
1982-11-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
9
Vote Average
6.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jack Thompson
Stan Graham
Carol Burns
Dorothy Graham
Denis Lill
Ted Best
Donna Akersten
Doreen Bond
Martyn Sanderson
Les North
Marshall Napier
Trev Bond
Ken Blackburn
Tommo Robson
John Bach
Bert Cropp
Cliff Wood
Henry Growcott
David Copeland
George Lindsay
John Black
Greg Hutchison
Karl Bradley
Maxi Coulson
Greg Naughton
Anker Madsen
Alan Jervis Wilks
Ralph Frederic
Bruce Allpress
Inspector Calwell
John Banas
Macko Hager
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