Year: 1983
Runtime: 118 mins
Language: English
Director: Geoff Murphy
In 1860s New Zealand, Māori fight the British colonials to protect treaty‑guaranteed land. Warrior Te Wheke serves the British until a betrayal drives him to seek utu, or revenge. Settler Williamson retaliates after Te Wheke attacks his homestead, while British officer Wiremu deems Māori resistance futile.
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