We Were Dangerous
A film by Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu
w/ Erana James, Nathalie Morris, Manaia Hall
Rated NR
1hr 23min
Set in 1954 New Zealand, We Were Dangerous follows Nellie and Daisy, two delinquent girls attempting to escape their institution. After being caught, they are transferred to a remote island facility. There, they form a trio with Lou, a well-to-do newcomer, and together they challenge the authority of the strict Matron. As they rebel against a system, they find strength in their friendship, questioning faith and authority in a world that seeks to control them.
We Were Dangerous take on religion, patriarchy, sexuality and dated concepts about womanhood clashes with a vivid portrait of independent women in the turn of an era while educating us on the idea that young spirits cannot be tamed.
Alejandro Turdó
Hoy Sale Cine
Is a rebellious, heartfelt, and necessary film .... it manages to present a story about struggle and suffering as one that inspires defiance and resilience.
Tony Asankomah
GhMovieFreak
w/ Erana James, Nathalie Morris, Manaia Hall
Rated NR
1hr 23min
Set in 1954 New Zealand, We Were Dangerous follows Nellie and Daisy, two delinquent girls attempting to escape their institution. After being caught, they are transferred to a remote island facility. There, they form a trio with Lou, a well-to-do newcomer, and together they challenge the authority of the strict Matron. As they rebel against a system, they find strength in their friendship, questioning faith and authority in a world that seeks to control them.
We Were Dangerous take on religion, patriarchy, sexuality and dated concepts about womanhood clashes with a vivid portrait of independent women in the turn of an era while educating us on the idea that young spirits cannot be tamed.
Alejandro Turdó
Hoy Sale Cine
Is a rebellious, heartfelt, and necessary film .... it manages to present a story about struggle and suffering as one that inspires defiance and resilience.
Tony Asankomah
GhMovieFreak
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