Night Shift
Synopsis
Follows a cleaning lady going through an overnight shift at an airport. Her actions throughout may seem selfish and heartless but they all become incredibly understandable at the end.
Top Cast
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Anapela Polataivao
Salote
Leon Dobrinski
Yury
Desmond Malakai
Aleki (child-boy)
Anapela Nimeti
Ana (child-girl)
Bree Peters
Supervisor
Trudi Nelson
Mum
Freida Joiner
Child
Ramesh Narsai
Workmate
Bejamine Lewer
Teenage Boy
Ana Blackman
Teenage Girl
Janet Pyo
Hostess 1
Jane Kim
Hostess 2
Holly Shin
Hostess 3
Dawoomi Kim
Hostess 4
Miki Magasiva
Phone Voice (voice)
Mana Tupou
Featured Cleaner
Luseane Silia Afu
Featured Cleaner
Clay Heremaia
Featured Cleaner
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zia Mandviwalla
- Screenplay & Story
- Zia Mandviwalla
- Original Title
- Night Shift
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- Curious Films, McGregor Casting
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zia Mandviwalla
Zia Mandviwalla
David Coulson
Chelsea Winstanley, Maile Daugherty, Michael Bennett, Matt Noonan
Department Leadership Roster
Chelsea Winstanley
Producer
Zia Mandviwalla
Writer
Michael Williams
Production Design
Zia Mandviwalla
Director
Matt Noonan
Producer
David Coulson
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Night Shift.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Night Shift
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Night Shift about?
Follows a cleaning lady going through an overnight shift at an airport. Her actions throughout may seem selfish and heartless but they all become incredibly understandable at the end.
Who directed Night Shift?
Night Shift was directed by Zia Mandviwalla.
Who stars in Night Shift?
The principal cast of Night Shift includes Anapela Polataivao, Leon Dobrinski, Desmond Malakai, Anapela Nimeti, Bree Peters.
When was Night Shift released and how long is it?
Night Shift was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 14m.