
Set in urban Auckland (New Zealand) this movie tells the story of the Heke family. Read More »
Tag Archives: New Zealand
The Orator / O le tulafale (2011) Tusi Tamasese, Fa’afiaula Sanote, Tausili Pushparaj, Salamasina Mataia

Saili, an unassuming villager & taro farmer, lives happily with his beautiful wife Vaaiga and her teenage daughter Litia. Read More »
Sleeping Dogs (1977) Roger Donaldson, Sam Neill, Nevan Rowe, Ian Mune

Recluse Smith (Sam Neill) is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between leftist Read More »
The Quiet Earth (1985) Geoff Murphy, Bruno Lawrence, Alison Routledge, Pete Smith

A man wakes up to find himself literally alone in the world Read More »
Utu (1984) Geoff Murphy, Anzac Wallace, Bruno Lawrence, Tim Elliott

In New Zealand in the 1860s the native Maori people fought the British colonials to keep the land guaranteed to them by treaty. Read More »
The Ugly (1997) Scott Reynolds, Paolo Rotondo, Paul Glover, Chris Graham

Simon is a confessed serial killer who spent the last five years in a mental hospital because of his state. Read More »
Meet the Feebles (1989) Peter Jackson, Danny Mulheron, Donna Akersten, Stuart Devenie

Heidi, the star of the “Meet The Feebles Variety Hour” discovers her lover Bletch Read More »
Race for the Yankee Zephyr (1981) David Hemmings, Ken Wahl, Lesley Ann Warren, Donald Pleasence

In a lake high in the mountains of New Zealand hunter Gibbie Gibson discovers a plane wreck from ww-ii. Read More »
The Last Tattoo (1994) John Reid, Desmond Kelly, Katie Wolfe, Mark Raffety

During WW2 small nation of New Zealand is swarmed with U.S. servicemen who Read More »
The Bush Cinderella (1928) Rudall Hayward, Dale Austen, Mae Bain, Allan Cornish

A rural melodrama with a dash of high seas adventure on the Waitemata Harbour Read More »