1480 Radio Pirates
Synopsis
Set in 1965, a true story of one man’s struggle to bring rock music to a nation, an iconic New Zealand story with a universal ‘David and Goliath’ theme. The youth will find it incredible this actually happened and existed as part of New Zealand society in the 1960′s. It’s a titanic struggle for freedom and ‘the choice to choose’.
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3 Mile Limit - Official Teaser Trailer (HD)
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-09-23
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Craig Newland
- Screenplay & Story
- Craig Newland, Andrew Gunn
- Original Title
- 1480 Radio Pirates
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Craig Newland
Craig Newland, Andrew Gunn
Craig Newland
Department Leadership Roster
Craig Newland
Director
Craig Newland
Writer
Craig Newland
Producer
Andrew Gunn
Writer
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BD Release: 2011-2015
Movies released in 4K Blu-ray format - 2011-2015
New Zealand Feature Films
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What is 1480 Radio Pirates about?
Set in 1965, a true story of one man’s struggle to bring rock music to a nation, an iconic New Zealand story with a universal ‘David and Goliath’ theme. The youth will find it incredible this actually happened and existed as part of New Zealand society in the 1960′s. It’s a titanic struggle for freedom and ‘the choice to choose’.
Who directed 1480 Radio Pirates?
1480 Radio Pirates was directed by Craig Newland.
Who stars in 1480 Radio Pirates?
The principal cast of 1480 Radio Pirates includes Matt Whelan, Dan Musgrove, Elliot Wrightson, Belinda Crawley, David Aston.
When was 1480 Radio Pirates released and how long is it?
1480 Radio Pirates was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.