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Pirates of the Airwaves

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In 1966 a group of determined young men defied the New Zealand government and launched a pirate radio station aboard a ship in the Hauraki Gulf.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2014-07-27

Runtime: 70 mins

Director: Charlie Haskell

Writer: Charlie Haskell, Paula Boock

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary, Drama, TV Movie

Original title: Pirates of the Airwaves

Production Companies: Lippy Pictures

Production Countries: New Zealand

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