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Guy Pearce (Ravenous) stars as a preacher who arrives at a 1930's New Zealand settlement and finds himself in the middle of a bloody conflict between two Maori tribes.

Antonio Te Maioha (Maianui) previous appearances include that of the gladiator Barca in both the Spartacus: Blood and Sand (2010) and Spartacus: Gods of the Arena (2011) television series.

Maori actor Lawrence Makoare (Akatarewa) earlier film roles include Atta in Rapa Nui (1994) and as "The Warrior" in The Dead Lands (2014).

In the role of Pahirua, actor Duane Evans Jr. is also known for playing the character of Rotxo in Avatar, the Way of Water (2022).

Exterior New Zealand filming locations included the Nortland region and the beaches of West Auckland.