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Mauri
New Zealand 1988, 101 minutes
Dir. Merata Mita
Rating: [M]
Genres: Drama
Topics: Indigenous & Minority Cultures.
Feat. Anzac Wallace, Eva Rickard, James Hayward
Aroview: Rural slice-of-life centres around an embittered man's search for fulfilment by returning to his roots. It gently illuminates the difficulties of traditional Maoridom in modern times.
Adopt-a-Movie Kindly Adopted by the Waititi Whanau
NZ International Film Festival 1988
Member Reviews
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2 stars (Good Try) The screenplay is uneven but because the film has been sincerely made it has value as a record of the lifestyle that is depicted. ~Tubbs
Reference Links: MauriNZ On Screen film review.
Close Relatives
- Whale Rider (2003)
- Mahana (2016)
- Maori Queen, The: 1931-2006 (2006)
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