
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.
Top Billed Cast

Victoria Abbott
Nancy Nash

Manon Blackman
Doreen Parsons

Jarred Blakiston
Sam Newstead

Alison Bruce
Edith Drake

Janine Burchett
Mrs. Moft
Featured Crew
Graham MacFarlane
First Assistant Camera

John Banas
Writer
Sarah Goodhue
Dresser
Holly Johnson
Dresser
Jochen Fitzherbert
Editor
Tracey Sharman
Costume Design
Tina McLaren
Executive Producer
Travis Coxon
Grip
Steve McQuillan
Stunt Coordinator
Andrew Brown
Colorist
Bridget Bourke
Producer
Leoni Willis
Visual Effects