The Dark Horse
2014One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself.
Acted in
Cliff Curtis
as Genesis
James Rolleston
as Mana
Kirk Torrance
as Noble
Sia Trokenheim
as Nurse
Andrew Grainger
as Clive
Xavier Horan
as Jedi
Roseanne Liang
as Nurse
Miriama McDowell
as Sandy
Rachel House
as Vagrant Woman
Wayne Hapi
as Ariki
Lionel Wellington
as Rip
Niwa Whatuira
as Michael
John Robertson
as Chess Coach #1
James Napier Robertson
as Dave