Sons for the Return Home

Sons for the Return Home

Release Date: 1979-10-01

Overview: A Samoan male, Sione, and a Palagi New Zealand female,Sarah, meet while studying at Wellington's Victoria University. A relationship develops quickly, but each finds the other's culture a hard adjustment. Friends and family are not supportive, particularly when she becomes pregnant, although he proposes marriage. She leaves for Australia for an abortion and he returns to Samoa.

Rating: 2.333 / 10

Cast

Uelese Petaia

Uelese Petaia

as Sione

Fiona Lindsay

Fiona Lindsay

as Sarah

Moria Walker

Moria Walker

as Sione's mother

Anne Flannery

Anne Flannery

as Sarah's mother

Crew

  • Paul Maunder - Director

  • Don Blakeney - Producer

  • Alun Bollinger - Director of Photography

  • Christine Lancaster - Editor

  • Vincent Ward - Art Direction

Reviews

No reviews available.

Similar Movies

Community Patrol
Community Patrol
View Details
West Side Story
West Side Story
View Details
Yasmin
Yasmin
View Details
December
December
View Details
A Finger in the Works
A Finger in the Works
View Details
White Dog
White Dog
View Details
The Pig from Turkey
The Pig from Turkey
View Details
Street Fighting Men
Street Fighting Men
View Details
Timepiece
Timepiece
View Details
Soul of the Game
Soul of the Game
View Details
Combat Girls
Combat Girls
View Details
Black Venus
Black Venus
View Details
La Ciénaga
La Ciénaga
View Details
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
View Details
Le Bal
Le Bal
View Details
Street Smart
Street Smart
View Details
Just Mercy
Just Mercy
View Details
Woodlawn
Woodlawn
View Details