Story Line
A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Māori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
“In the ways of the ancients she found a hope for the future.”
Top Cast
Keisha Castle-Hughes
Paikea Apirana
Rawiri Paratene
Koro
Vicky Haughton
Nanny Flowers
Cliff Curtis
Porourangi
Grant Roa
Uncle Rawiri
Mana Taumaunu
Hemi
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Rating
7.0/ 10
Release Date
2003-01-30
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
DramaFamily
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CinemaSerf
7/10
•2/13/2026In a cinematic world where tens of millions can be dropped on big names, endless CGI and mediocre writing it’s nice to come across something that strips back the story and the characterisations to something more natural. This is one such film. The Wh...