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Whale Rider

“In the ways of the ancients she found a hope for the future.”

Director
Niki Caro
Year
2003
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
PG-13
Release
2003
Language
en
Country
NZ

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01 · Overview

What it’s about

The story

A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Māori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.

  • #whale
  • #loss of loved one
  • #new zealand
  • #ocean
  • #stick fighting
  • #patriarch
  • #maori tradition
  • #war dance
  • #becoming an adult
  • #canoe
  • #chief
  • #magic realism

  • Directed by

    Niki Caro

  • Written by

    Niki Caro

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