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Mana Waka (1990)
Directed by Merata Mita
Documentary · 1h 25m
Fifty years in the making, this extraordinary reconstruction of a never-completed 1940 documentary captures the construction of seven massive traditional war canoes by Maori tribespeople in anticipation of New Zealand's centenary celebrations.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Merata Mita
- Writer
- Merata Mita
- Editor
- Annie Collins
Details
- Release date
- 1990-05-05
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Maori
- Countries
- New Zealand
- Production
- Turangawaewae Marae, Te Puea Estate