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Rating: 6.6/10 by 20 users

The Patriarch (2016)

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.

Directing:
  • Lee Tamahori
Writing:
  • John Collee
  • Witi Ihimaera
Stars:
Release Date: Thu, Sep 01, 2016

Rating: 6.6/10 by 20 users

Alternative Title:
The Patriarch - US
Patriarken - DK
Mahana: Eine Maori-Saga - DE

Country:
New Zealand
Language:
English

Runtime: 01 hour 43 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Plot Keyword: farm, new zealand, rural area, grudge, 1960s

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