The Raid (2022) (2022)
Plot
MURU follows Sergeant āTaffyā TÄwharau as he grapples with a harrowing dilemma when the government employs antiterrorism tactics to execute an armed raid on his Urewera community during a school day. The tension escalates as Taffy must navigate the conflicting loyalties between his role as a police officer and his commitment to his people. This powerful drama draws inspiration from the real-life events of the 2007 TÅ«hoe raids, highlighting themes of resistance and reconciliation, with the title capturing the MÄori spirit of forgiveness amidst turmoil.