WHALE RIDER (2003)
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Whale Rider
In the ways of the ancients she found a hope for the future.
Drama, Family
January 30, 2003
English
1h 41m
New Zealand
South Pacific Pictures
$8,000,000
A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
Cast & Characters
Keisha Castle-Hughes
Paikea Apirana
Rawiri Paratene
Koro
Vicky Haughton
Nanny Flowers
Cliff Curtis
Porourangi
Grant Roa
Uncle Rawiri
Mana Taumaunu
Hemi
Rachel House
Shilo
Taungaroa Emile
Willie
Tammy Davis
Dog
Mabel Wharekawa
Maka
Rawinia Clarke
Miro
Tahei Simpson
Miss Parata
Roi Taimana
Hemi's Dad
Elizabeth Skeen
Rehua
Rutene Spooner
Parekura
John Sumner
Obstetrician
Jane O'Kane
Anne
Crew
Niki Caro
Director
Niki Caro
Screenplay
Lisa Gerrard
Original Music Composer
Leon Narbey
Director of Photography
Tim Sanders
Producer
Frank Hübner
Producer
John Barnett
Producer
Linda Goldstein Knowlton
Executive Producer