Released:
2016-09-01

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.

Director:
Lee Tamahori

Runtime:
1h 43min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Temuera Morrison
  as
  Grandfather Tamihana Mahana
• 
  Akuhata Keefe
  as
  Simeon Mahana
• 
  Nancy Brunning
  as
  Ramona Mahana
• 
  Jim Moriarty
  as
  Rupeni Poata
• 
  Regan Taylor
  as
  Joshua Mahana