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The Patriarch

Drama
103 mins
6.6
2016

Description

1960s, East Coast of New Zealand. Two Māori sheep-shearing families, the Mahanas and the Poatas, are longstanding enemies and commercial rivals. 14-year-old Simeon Mahana, the youngest son of the youngest son is in conflict with his traditionalist grandfather, Tamihana. As Simeon unravels the truth behind the longstanding family vendetta he risks not just his own future prospects but the cohesion of the entire tight-knit society.

Casts:

Temuera Morrison
Akuhata Keefe
Nancy Brunning
Jim Moriarty
Regan Taylor
Maria Walker
Edmund Eramiha
Ngahuia Piripi

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