Mahana

Name: Mahana
Director: Lee Tamahori
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016-09-01
Duration: 103 min
Cast: Temuera Morrison, Akuhata Keefe, Nancy Brunning, Jim Moriarty, Regan Taylor

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2016 · 103 min · Drama · TMDB 6.4/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Lee Tamahori

Cast

Temuera Morrison — Grandfather Tamihana Mahana
Akuhata Keefe — Simeon Mahana
Nancy Brunning — Ramona Mahana
Jim Moriarty — Rupeni Poata
Regan Taylor — Joshua Mahana