Man of Valor
Sgt. Haane
“A true warrior never dies.”
Synopsis
This documentary-drama film follows Lance Sgt. Haane Manahi DCM of B Company, 28th Māori Battalion, a soldier of extraordinary courage, whose actions proved pivotal in the 1943 battle for the fortified summit of Takrouna, Tunisia.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer 2Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-03-29
Top Cast
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Alex Tarrant
Haane Manahi
Niwa Whatuira
Johnny
Vinnie Bennett
Hinga
Matu Ngaropo
Monty
Poroaki Merritt-McDonald
Rangi
John Bach
General Horrocks (Elder)
Itay Ben-Dom
Salah
Damian Edwards
Johnny Ingram
George Henare
Charles Bennett (Elder)
Ryan O'Kane
General Horrocks
Richard Te Are
Charles Bennett
Harley Wade
Padre Ngātai Wanoa
Release History & Theatrical Window
Reading Cinemas Rotorua
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tearepa Kahi
- Screenplay & Story
- Tearepa Kahi
- Original Title
- Sgt. Haane
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand, Tunisia
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English, Maori
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Wheke Group Limited, Jawbone Pictures, Te Māngai Pāho, New Zealand Film Commission
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tearepa Kahi
Tearepa Kahi
Department Leadership Roster
Tearepa Kahi
Director
Tearepa Kahi
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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Country: New Zealand
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Frequently Asked Questions About Man of Valor
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What is Man of Valor about?
This documentary-drama film follows Lance Sgt. Haane Manahi DCM of B Company, 28th Māori Battalion, a soldier of extraordinary courage, whose actions proved pivotal in the 1943 battle for the fortified summit of Takrouna, Tunisia.
Who directed Man of Valor?
Man of Valor was directed by Tearepa Kahi.
Who stars in Man of Valor?
The principal cast of Man of Valor includes Alex Tarrant, Niwa Whatuira, Vinnie Bennett, Matu Ngaropo, Poroaki Merritt-McDonald.
When was Man of Valor released and how long is it?
Man of Valor was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Man of Valor?
Man of Valor holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.).