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Herbs: Songs of Freedom (2019)
Directed by Tearepa Kahi
“It's one thing to hold a placard, chant and march against a dragon. It's another to pick up a red guitar and slay the dragon with reggae, and that's Herbs.”
Documentary · 1h 30m
Five men from different islands throughout the South Pacific join forces in 1978 and find the words and the music within each other to give New Zealand its voice and Pacific place in the world.
Cast
B
Bob Marley
Self (Archival Footage)
W
Will 'Ilolahia
Subject
W
Walter Bianco
Subject
Annie Crummer
Subject
P
Pounamu Papali'i
Self (Archival Footage)
D
Dave Dobbyn
Subject
L
Leyton Greening
Subject
J
Joe Hawke
Subject
W
Willie Hona
Subject
D
Dilworth Karaka
Subject
T
Tama Lundon
Subject
H
Hugh Lynn
Subject
Crew
- Director
- Tearepa Kahi
- Director of Photography
- Fred Renata, Chris Mauger
- Editor
- Francis Glenday, Tearepa Kahi
- Producer
- Cliff Curtis, Reikura Kahi
Details
- Release date
- 2019-08-06
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Maori
- Countries
- New Zealand
- Production
- Jawbone Pictures