Tangiwai: A Love Story

Tangiwai: A Love Story
Airdate	August 14, 2011
Written by	Paula Boock & Donna Malane
Directed by	Charlie Haskell
Network	NZ: TV ONE
Style	93-minute drama
Company	Lippy Pictures
Origin	New Zealand

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Tangiwai: A Love Story is a drama based on the real events of one of New Zealand's worst disasters, the Tangiwai Rail Disaster. It tells the story of legendary New Zealander cricketer, Bob Blair and his ill-fated romance to Nerissa Love, who was killed in the 1953 tragedy.

Starring: Rose McIver (Nerissa Love), Ryan O'Kane (Bob Blair), Miranda Harcourt (Mabel Love), Mick Rose (Alec Love), Taungaroa Emile (Toki Awa), Dean O'Gorman (Bert Sutcliffe), Catherine Wilkin (Emma Blair), Peter McCauley (Bill Blair), Nathan Meister (Jim Blair), Byron Coll (Stan Avery), Fleur Saville (Eva Peacocke), Mabelle Dennison (Kui Wai), Tainui Tukiwaho (Ahuru Awa), Adam Gardiner (Frank Mooney), Jonny Brugh (John Reid), Paul Harrop (Geoff Rabone), Shane Bartle (Guy Overton), Cohen Holloway (Lawrie Miller), George Mason (Matt Poore), Joshua McKenzie (John Beck), Francis Biggs (Tony MacGibbon), Richard Dey (Jack Cheetham), Iain O'Brien (Neil Adcock), John Chalmers (Jack Kerr), Stephen Gledhill (Commentator 1), Peter Hambleton (Commentator 2), Jed Brophy (Dick Brittenden), Drew Briceford (Jim Love), Beck Taylor (Michael Love), Tim Spite (John Holman), Loren Taylor (Delia Holman), Paul Yates (Cyril Ellis), Simon Ferry (Charlie Parker), David Geary (Lance Redmond), Tawanda Manyimo (Hotel Porter), Luke Hawker (Army Private), Grant Tilly (Station Master), Ngapaki Emery (Helper at morgue), Tipene Reweti (Tamariki 1), John Osborne (Man in fight), Peter Sledmere (Newsreader), Lucien Johnson (Leader of Dance Band), Stephanie Paris (Singer at Dance )

External Sites

Tangiwai: A Love Story at TVNZ
Tangiwai at the Internet Movie Database