Ngāti (1987) — drama film. Directed by Barry Barclay. Starring Judy McIntosh, Ross Girven, Tuta Ngarimu Tatami, Iranui Haig.
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A quiet yet powerful exploration of identity, community resilience, and cultural reclamation in 1948 New Zealand.
Drama · 6.8/10 · 92 min · 1987
Set in and around the fictional town of Kapua in 1948, Ngāti 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.
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