Mauri (1988)
6.5
/10 By 3 Votes
Overview : Rewi Rapana returns to the small country town of Te Mata after his family has left the district. His arrival rekindles old tensions as well as renewing family ties. He is seeking an identity and a permanent place to call home yet desperately hiding a secret from his past. Oddly enough there is one person with whom he finds peace of mind. She is an old woman known as Kara. A special relationship develops between Rewi, Kara and Kara’s great granddaughter Awatea.
Release Date : July 21, 1988
Runtime : 101m
Genre : Drama
Companies : Awatea Films, Radio Hauraki, Hauraki Film Enterprises, New Zealand Film Commission
Countries : New Zealand
Keywords : small town, love triangle, maori, car crash, on the run, impostor, bigotry, woman director, elderly lady
