Bella

Story

Synopsis

This is the story of Bella, a defiantly proud transsexual and part-time tattooist, whose mere presence arouses the ire of one of the prison guards. But the guard's taunts are more complicated than they appear.

Director

Karen Nobes

Writers

Bill Payne

Language

English

Country

New Zealand

Release date

1 January 1998

Ensemble

Cast

• Mitch Thomas

  Bella

• 

  Tim Gordon

  Officer Goff

• David Rare

  Elvis

• Gilbert Goldie

  Chief McGinty

• John Watson

  Seaman

• Siniša Ćopić

  Mangin

• Kim McLeod

  Guard

• 

  Jason Hoyte

  Guard

• Peter Bell

  Guard

• Stephen Max Cooper

  Bird

• Thomas Tino

  Inmate

• Wesley Priest

  Inmate