Whale rider [videorecording]
2004
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A young mother dies in childbirth along with her newborn male son, who was supposed to be the Whangara tribe's next leader. His twin sister, Pai (Keisha Castle-Hughes), manages to survive and is brought up by her grandparents. She enlists the help of her uncle to teach herself the art of chiefdom and it appears that she possesses a natural leadership ability.
Main title:
Whale rider [videorecording] / producer, John Barnett; producer, Frank Hübner; producer, Tim Sanders.
Author:
Caro, Niki, directorGerrard, Lisa, musicCastle-Hughes, Keisha, actorParatene, Rawiri, actorHaughton, Vicky, actorIhimaera, Witi, book author
Imprint:
Warner Bros. Home Ent., 2004.
Collation:
1 videodisc (105 min.) : col.
Notes:
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English).Made in 2002.Based on the novel by Witi Ihimaera.Credits: director, Niki Caro; writer, Niki Caro; music, Lisa Gerrard; cinematographer, Leon Narbey.DVDN.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis, Grant Roa, Rawinia Clarke, Elizabeth Skeen, Roi Taimana, Mana Taumaunu, Tyronne White.
Audience:
BBFC code: PG.
System details:
DVD.
Language:
English
BRN:
554659