Overview
In 2011 the startling news broke around New Zealand that Sharon Armstrong, a middle-aged grandmother and public servant who worked for the Maori Language Commission had been arrested in Argentina with 5kg of cocaine in her suitcase.
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Based on a true story
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- Director
- Writers
- Riwia BrownWriter
- Kathryn BurnettWriter
- Harriet CramptonWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 15, 2021
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- New Zealand
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