Ngāti
★ 6.8·1987·1h 32min·Drama
In a remote seaside village, a stranger becomes involved in public and personal crises.
Overview
Set in and around the fictional town of Kapua in 1948, Ngāti is the story of a Māori community. The film comprises three narrative threads: a boy, Ropata, is dying of leukaemia; the return of a young Australian doctor, Greg, and his discovery that he has Māori heritage; and the fight to keep the local freezing works open.
- Director
- Barry Barclay
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (Jul 1, 1987)
Where to watch
- Free
