Waitangi Day: What Really Happened · 2011
Waitangi Day: What Really Happened (2011) is a History film directed by Peter Burger, starring George Henare, Rawiri Paratene, Calvin Tuteao.
History
Overview
This docudrama follows an imaginary news reporter who travels back in time to cover the days leading up to the Treaty of Waitangi's signing on 6 February 1840. Dropping the usual solemnity surrounding Aotearoa's founding document, it uses humour and asides to camera to evoke the chaos and motives behind the treaty. This clip features a confrontation between Hone Heke and representatives of the Crown.
Cast
George Henare, Rawiri Paratene, Calvin Tuteao, Jarod Rawiri, Stephen Lovatt, Craig Parker, Miriama McDowell, Te Kohe Tuhaka
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What is "Waitangi Day: What Really Happened" about?
This docudrama follows an imaginary news reporter who travels back in time to cover the days leading up to the Treaty of Waitangi's signing on 6 February 1840. Dropping the usual solemnity surrounding Aotearoa's founding document, it uses humour and asides to camera to evoke the chaos and motives behind the treaty. This clip features a confrontation between Hone Heke and representatives of the Crown.
When was "Waitangi Day: What Really Happened" released?
Waitangi Day: What Really Happened was released in 2011.
Who stars in "Waitangi Day: What Really Happened"?
The cast includes George Henare, Rawiri Paratene, Calvin Tuteao, Jarod Rawiri.
