
The Price of Peace
Kim Webby’s background in investigative journalism is put to riveting use in this documentary about Tame Iti and the Urewera Four, taking a criminal case of national interest to explore a greater social issue.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Kim Webby
Release: 2015
IMDb: 5.8
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