It has been almost 15 years since the Pike River mining disaster in which 29 men lost their lives.  

A new film tells the true story of the tragedy and its aftermath through the eyes of Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse - 2 women at the forefront of the fight for justice. 

In the disaster, Anna lost her husband Milton. Sonya lost her son Ben, while another of her sons, Daniel, was one of just two survivors. 

The pair joined Jack Tame this morning to discuss the disaster and the film's release. 

Pike River will be in cinemas from the 30th of October 2025.

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It has been almost 15 years since the Pike River mining disaster in which 29 men lost their lives. &nbsp;
A new film tells the true story of the tragedy and its aftermath through the eyes of Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse - 2 women at the forefront of the fight for justice.&nbsp;
In the disaster, Anna lost her husband Milton. Sonya lost her son Ben, while another of her sons, Daniel, was one of just two survivors.&nbsp;
The pair joined Jack Tame this morning to discuss the disaster and the film's release.&nbsp;
Pike River will be in cinemas from the 30th of October 2025.
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Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse: Family members affected by Pike River disaster discuss the movie's release

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