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Whale Rider (2003)
Directed by Niki Caro
“In the ways of the ancients she found a hope for the future.”
Drama, Family · 1h 41m
A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Māori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Niki Caro
- Screenplay
- Niki Caro
- Director of Photography
- Leon Narbey
- Original Music Composer
- Lisa Gerrard
- Editor
- David Coulson
- Producer
- Tim Sanders, Frank Hübner, John Barnett
Details
- Release date
- 2003-01-30
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- Maori, English
- Countries
- Germany, New Zealand
- Production
- South Pacific Pictures, Pandora Film, ApolloMedia, New Zealand Film Production Fund, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Box office
- $41,400,000
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