In November 1947 forty-one people died in a massive blaze that gutted the huge Ballantynes Department Store complex in the heart of Christchurch’s business district. This is the tragic story of New Zealand’s worst fire disaster.
Cast
Victoria Abbott
Nancy Nash
Manon Blackman
Doreen Parsons
Jarred Blakiston
Sam Newstead
Alison Bruce
Edith Drake
Janine Burchett
Mrs. Moft
Brittany Clark
Mary Wootton
Serena Cotton
Lola Crew
James Davies
Colin Lovell
Nick Davies
Bill McKibbin
Andrew Vaughan Eddey
Eric Boon
Mark Mitchinson
Kenneth Ballantyne
Ryan Lampp
Wally
Torum Heng
Lois Kennedy
Crew
Joshua Frizzell
Director
John Banas
Writer
Jochen Fitzherbert
Editor
Dave Cameron
Cinematography
Andrew Brown
Colorist
Quentin Whitwell
First Assistant Director
Rebecca Webb
Second Assistant Director
Alana Henderson
Production Coordinator
Philly de Lacey
Executive Producer
Tina McLaren
Executive Producer
Bridget Bourke
Producer
Ross McGarva
Production Design
Graham MacFarlane
First Assistant Camera
Jonathan Bowes-Onions
Second Assistant Camera
Neill Rea
Casting
Arnika Howard-Lawrence
Extras Casting Coordinator
Nat Van Halle
Key Costumer
Janis MacEwan
Costume Supervisor
Jasmine Rogers-Scott
Costume Supervisor
Tracey Sharman
Costume Design
Andrew Beattie
Makeup Designer
Vanya Pell
Key Makeup Artist
Charlie Oswin
Makeup Artist
Levonne Scott
Makeup Artist
Corrin Ellingford
Boom Operator
Jason Tidswell
Additional Lighting Technician
Tanya Bidois
Special Effects Coordinator
Steve Yardley
Special Effects Supervisor
Peter McCully
Visual Effects Supervisor
Leoni Willis
Visual Effects
Karl Steven
Music
Sophie Janus
Props
Ryan Mullany
Compositing Lead
Melissa Lawrence
Script Supervisor
Glen Levy
Stunt Coordinator
Steve McQuillan
Stunt Coordinator
Natalie Tsuchiya
Property Master
Lucy Lever
Assistant Property Master
Sarah Goodhue
Dresser
Holly Johnson
Dresser
Winston Harris
Key Grip
Travis Coxon
Grip
Christian Dunn
Gaffer
Jo Schwarz
Art Direction