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Mauri (1988) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1988 · 101 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Merata Mita
- Starring
- Temuera Morrison, Geoff Murphy, Don Selwyn, Anzac Wallace, Susan D. Ramari Paul, Willie Raana
Rewi Rapana comes back to the rural town of Te Mata after his family leaves the area. His return stirs old tensions while reviving family connections. Searching for identity and a permanent home, he hides a painful secret from his past. He finds unexpected peace with an elderly woman named Kara, and together with Kara’s great‑granddaughter Awatea they form a supportive bond.
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