Sleeping Dogs

1977

NR

1h 47m

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5.6/10
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Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a revolutionary conspirator, Smith tries to maintain an attitude of non-violence while caught between warring factions.

Writers

Ian Mune(screenplay by)
Arthur Baysting(screenplay by)
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Warren Oates
Col. Willoughby
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Ian Mune
Bullen
Clyde Scott
Jesperson
Don Selwyn
Taupiri
Dougal Stevenson
News Reader
Bernard Kearns
Prime Minister
Raf Irving
Reporter
Tommy Tinirau
Old Maori Man
Laurie Dee
Special Sergeant
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Roger Oakley
Assassin Leader

Writers

Ian Mune(screenplay by)
Arthur Baysting(screenplay by)

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Details

Release date

October 6, 1977 (United States)

Country of origin

New Zealand

Language

English

Production companies

New Zealand Film Commission
Aardvark Films

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Box office

Budget

$308,205

Gross worldwide

$0

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