Ngati
Release Date: 1987-07-01
Overview: Set in and around the fictional town of Kapua in 1948, Ngati is the story of a Māori community. The film comprises three narrative threads: a boy, Ropata, is dying of leukaemia; the return of a young Australian doctor, Greg, and his discovery that he has Māori heritage; and the fight to keep the local freezing works open.
Rating: 6 / 10
Cast
Judy McIntosh
as Jenny Bennett
Ross Girven
as Greg Shaw
Tuta Ngarimu Tatami
as Uncle Eru
Iranui Haig
as Nanna Huia
Tawai Moana
as Nanna Ngaropi
Crew
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Tama Poata - Screenplay
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Barry Barclay - Director
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Rory O'Shea - Cinematography
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John O'Shea - Producer
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