
About the film

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Mauri
Release Date: January 01, 1988
Year | : | 1988 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | New Zealand Film Commission, Awatea Films, Radio Hauraki, Hauraki Film Enterprises |
Director | : | Merata Mita |
Producers | : | Geoff Murphy, Merata Mita |
Writers | : | Merata Mita |
RunTime | : | 101 mins. |
Rewi Rapana returns to the small country town of Te Mata after his family has left the district. His arrival rekindles old tensions as well as renewing family ties. He is seeking an identity and a permanent place to call home yet desperately hiding a secret from his past. Oddly enough there is one person with whom he finds peace of mind. She is an old woman known as Kara. A special relationship develops between Rewi, Kara and Kara’s great granddaughter Awatea.
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