The Rainbow Warrior

Plot Summary

Peter Wilcox, as skipper of the 'Rainbow Warrior', a Greenpeace ship, docks in Auckland, July 1985, preparing for a protest against French nuclear testing in the south pacific. When a bomb rips open the vessel, killing a crew member, he must convince the police superintendent that this is an act of terrorism. Determined not to allow outside forces to threaten their harbor, the police embark on a pursuit of the persons responsible. The events that follow nearly bring down an allied nation's government.

Top Cast

Jon Voight Peter Willcox

Sam Neill Chief Inspector Alan Galbraith

Bruno Lawrence Detective Sr. Sgt. Terry Batchelor

Kerry Fox Andrea Joyce

John Callen PM David Lange