Ka Mate! Ka Mate!
Originally released in 1987. Ka Mate! Ka Mate! is a drama/history film. directed by Barry Barclay. At just 31 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Luckie Renata, Henare Tartare, and Kiri McCorkindale
Synopsis
In a Maori settlement, Ngati Toa leader Te Rauparaha composes the famous chant "Ka Mate", also known as the haka, after evading enemy capture by hiding in a kumara pit.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 3, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
0h 31m
31 minutes total
Language
MI
Original language
Country
New Zealand
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- MI
Production Companies
- Pacific Films
- New Zealand Film Commission
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ka Mate! Ka Mate! about?
In a Maori settlement, Ngati Toa leader Te Rauparaha composes the famous chant "Ka Mate", also known as the haka, after evading enemy capture by hiding in a kumara pit.
Who directed Ka Mate! Ka Mate!?
Ka Mate! Ka Mate! was directed by Barry Barclay.
How long is Ka Mate! Ka Mate!?
Ka Mate! Ka Mate! has a runtime of 0 hours and 31 minutes (31 minutes total).
When was Ka Mate! Ka Mate! released?
Ka Mate! Ka Mate! was released on March 3, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ka Mate! Ka Mate!?
The main cast of Ka Mate! Ka Mate! includes Luckie Renata, Henare Tartare, Kiri McCorkindale, Robert Pene, John Marshall.