Jul 01, 1987
92 min
Full-HD

Ngati (1987)

Set in and around the fictional town of Kapua in 1948, Ngati 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.

Category

Drama

Country

New Zealand

Companies

Pacific Films New Zealand Film Commission

Judy McIntosh

Jenny Bennett

Ross Girven

Greg Shaw

Tuta Ngarimu Tatami

Uncle Eru

Iranui Haig

Nanna Huia

Tawai Moana

Nanna Ngaropi

Michael Tibble

Tione

Oliver Jones

Ropata

Norman Fletcher

Dr. Paul Bennett

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