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Broken English (1996)
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Reviews Counted:17
Fresh:14
Rotten:3
Average Rating:6.8/10
Runtime: 1 hr 32 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: A close-knit Croatian family flees the ethnic conflicts of their homeland for the relative tranquility of New Zealand. But when the daughter falls in love with the Maori cook at the Chinese... A close-knit Croatian family flees the ethnic conflicts of their homeland for the relative tranquility of New Zealand. But when the daughter falls in love with the Maori cook at the Chinese restaurant where she hostesses, the family patriarch boils over with rage and racially-motivated hostility. Produced by the creative team behind "Once Were Warriors." Available in "R" and "NC-17" versions. [More]
Starring: Rade Serbedzija, Aleksandra Vujcic, Julian Arahanga, Marton Csokas
Starring: Rade Serbedzija, Aleksandra Vujcic, Julian Arahanga, Marton Csokas, Madeline McNamara
Director: Gregor Nicholas
Director: Gregor Nicholas
Screenwriter: Gregor Nicholas, Johnana Pigott, Jim Salter
Producer: Janet McIver, Robin Scholes, Timothy White
Reviews for Broken English
Zoe Cassavetes... lets Nora's complicated emotional story play out, and she finds in Posey a strong collaborator in catching all of Nora's tics and charms.
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