Why it may be worth watching
- Ablaze combines Drama and History elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Victoria Abbott, Manon Blackman, Jarred Blakiston.
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Ablaze
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.
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Cast
Victoria AbbottNancy Nash
Manon BlackmanDoreen Parsons
Jarred BlakistonSam Newstead
Alison BruceEdith Drake
Janine BurchettMrs. Moft
Brittany ClarkMary Wootton
Serena CottonLola Crew
James DaviesColin Lovell
Nick DaviesBill McKibbin
Andrew Vaughan EddeyEric Boon
Mark MitchinsonKenneth Ballantyne
Ryan LamppWally
Torum HengLois Kennedy
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, History, TV Movie. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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Themes and topics
firenew zealandchristchurchbased on true storydisastertragic eventhistorical drama
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