Ngati [videorecording] / [presented by] Pacific Films in association with The New Zealand Film Commission.

Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: FilmFilmPublisher number: J8263 | ScreenlineSeries: Kaiwhakaputa:[New Zealand] : Screenline, [c2009]Whakaahuatanga: 1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inNgā marau: DDC classification:
  • 791.4372 22
Production credits:
  • Director, Barry Barclay ; producer, John O'Shea ; photography, Rory O'Shea ; screenplay, Tama Poata ; art director, Matthew Murphy ; music, Dalvanius.
Cast: Wi Kuki Kaa, Judy McIntosh, Ross Girven, Michael Tibble.Summary: A young Australian man arrives in a small New Zealand seaside town which is the spiritual home of the local Ngati or tribe. He's to meet family friends who know more about him than he knows about himself. He'll also meet his daughter, and their relationship will at first be stormy. He'll meet a taciturn Maori whose 12-year-old son is mysteriously ill. And he'll learn about a public crisis which threatens the survival of the town. The young man watches the closeknit community come together to deal with these upheavals. Then everything suddenly becomes personal. He makes a discovery about himself which will change the rest of his life.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.

Director, Barry Barclay ; producer, John O'Shea ; photography, Rory O'Shea ; screenplay, Tama Poata ; art director, Matthew Murphy ; music, Dalvanius.

Wi Kuki Kaa, Judy McIntosh, Ross Girven, Michael Tibble.

A young Australian man arrives in a small New Zealand seaside town which is the spiritual home of the local Ngati or tribe. He's to meet family friends who know more about him than he knows about himself. He'll also meet his daughter, and their relationship will at first be stormy. He'll meet a taciturn Maori whose 12-year-old son is mysteriously ill. And he'll learn about a public crisis which threatens the survival of the town. The young man watches the closeknit community come together to deal with these upheavals. Then everything suddenly becomes personal. He makes a discovery about himself which will change the rest of his life.

PG - Parental guidance recommended for younger viewers. Note: Contains low level offensive language.

DVD ; 16:9 aspect ratio ; PAL.

In English (Dolby 5.1).

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