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In November 1947 forty-one people died in a massive blaze that gutted the huge Ballantynes Department Store complex in the heart of Christchurch’s business district. This is the tragic story of New Zealand’s worst fire disaster.

1h 26m2019

DramaHistoryTV Movie

English

Crew and Cast

Joshua FrizzellDirectorVictoria AbbottVictoria AbbottNancy NashManon BlackmanManon BlackmanDoreen ParsonsJarred BlakistonJarred BlakistonSam NewsteadAlison BruceAlison BruceEdith DrakeJanine BurchettJanine BurchettMrs. MoftBrittany ClarkBrittany ClarkMary WoottonSerena CottonSerena CottonLola CrewJames DaviesJames DaviesColin Lovell
Nick DaviesBill McKibbinAndrew Vaughan EddeyAndrew Vaughan EddeyEric BoonMark MitchinsonMark MitchinsonKenneth BallantyneRyan LamppRyan LamppWallyTorum HengTorum HengLois Kennedy

Storyline

In November 1947 forty-one people died in a massive blaze that gutted the huge Ballantynes Department Store complex in the heart of Christchurch’s business district. This is the tragic story of New Zealand’s worst fire disaster.

  • Screentime
  • Television New Zealand

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Info

Status
Released
Released
29 September 2019
Runtime
1h 26m

Production

Director
Joshua Frizzell
Writers
John Banas
Studios
Screentime, Television New Zealand
Countries
New Zealand

Box Office

Budget
$2.0M

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English