Mauri
Originally released in 1988. Mauri is a drama film. directed by Merata Mita.
Starring Anzac Wallace, Eva Rickard, and Willie Raana
Synopsis
Rewi Rapana returns to the small country town of Te Mata after his family has left the district. His arrival rekindles old tensions as well as renewing family ties. He is seeking an identity and a permanent place to call home yet desperately hiding a secret from his past. Oddly enough there is one person with whom he finds peace of mind. She is an old woman known as Kara. A special relationship develops between Rewi, Kara and Kara’s great granddaughter Awatea.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 21, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
New Zealand
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Awatea Films
- Radio Hauraki
- Hauraki Film Enterprises
- New Zealand Film Commission
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mauri about?
Rewi Rapana returns to the small country town of Te Mata after his family has left the district. His arrival rekindles old tensions as well as renewing family ties. He is seeking an identity and a ...
Who directed Mauri?
Mauri was directed by Merata Mita.
How long is Mauri?
Mauri has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Mauri released?
Mauri was released on July 21, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mauri?
The main cast of Mauri includes Anzac Wallace, Eva Rickard, Willie Raana, Susan D. Ramari Paul, Geoff Murphy.