Grandfather Tamihana Mahana
Temuera Morrison
Grandfather Tamihana Mahana
Mahana
“From the author of Whale Rider, the screenwriter of Master and Commander and the producer and director of Once Were Warriors comes a profound and enduring tale of rural family life.”
6.6
2016
1h 43m
Drama
Director: Lee Tamahori
Overview
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.
Trailer
MAHANA - Featurette - "Women of the Era" Official
Cast
Simeon Mahana
Akuhata Keefe
Simeon Mahana
Ramona Mahana
Nancy Brunning
Ramona Mahana
Rupeni Poata
Jim Moriarty
Rupeni Poata
Joshua Mahana
Regan Taylor
Joshua Mahana
Huria Mahana
Maria Walker
Huria Mahana
Gloria Mahana
Sienna MacKinlay
Gloria Mahana
Hope Mahana
Tuhiwhakauraoterangi Wallace-Ihakara
Hope Mahana
Faith Mahana
Kyra McRae
Faith Mahana
Pani
Eds Eramiha
Pani
Miriam Mahana
Ngahuia Piripi
Miriam Mahana
Mohi
Matariki Whatarau
Mohi
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