Bad Blood (1982 film)
Bad Blood is a 1982 BritishNew Zealand thriller film set in the small West Coast town of Koiterangi now Kowhitirangi, during World War II, and is based on the factual manhunt for massmurderer Stanley Graham. The film was directed by English director Mike Newell, who went on to direct Four Weddings and a Funeral. Much of the film was shot at the original locations. The script was based upon Manhunt The Story of Stanley Graham, by H. A. Willis Whitcoulls, 1979 and adapted by New Zealandborn Andrew Brown.
Bad Blood was originally made for TV and screened in Britain in 1981. It was released in New Zealand on theNovember 1982. It was released on DVD in May 2006 and again onSeptember 2009. It was also released in the United Kingdom and in North America onOctober 2007.Bad Blood received rave reviews in Britain and later in New Zealand. Although considered risky when released, Bad Blood is now regarded as a New Zealand film classic. ........
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