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Te Rua · 1991
Te Rua (1991) is a Drama film directed by Barry Barclay, starring Wi Kuki Kaa, Peter Kaa, Nissie Herewini.
Drama
Overview
A hundred years after the theft from New Zealand of three irreplaceable tribal carvings, two members of a Māori tribe decide it's time for ancient grievances to be put right. Variously praised as a major step forward in indigenous cinema, attacked for overambition, and little screened, Te Rua marked Barry Barclay’s impassioned follow-up to his acclaimed debut feature Ngāti.
Cast
Wi Kuki Kaa, Peter Kaa, Nissie Herewini, Maria Fitzi, Donna Akersten, Walter Kreye, Jürgen Thormann, Carolyn Del Rosario
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What is "Te Rua" about?
A hundred years after the theft from New Zealand of three irreplaceable tribal carvings, two members of a Māori tribe decide it's time for ancient grievances to be put right. Variously praised as a major step forward in indigenous cinema, attacked for overambition, and little screened, Te Rua marked Barry Barclay’s impassioned follow-up to his acclaimed debut feature Ngāti.
When was "Te Rua" released?
Te Rua was released in 1991.
Who stars in "Te Rua"?
The cast includes Wi Kuki Kaa, Peter Kaa, Nissie Herewini, Maria Fitzi.
