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Ngati

60% | Jul 01, 1987 | Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Tama Poata
Screenplay
Barry Barclay
Director

Cast

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Judy McIntosh
Jenny Bennett
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Ross Girven
Greg Shaw
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Iranui Haig
Nanna Huia
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Tawai Moana
Nanna Ngaropi

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