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The Patriarch
The Patriarch

The Patriarch

6.6/10

1hr 43mins

Country:NZ

2016

Drama
Spoken Languages: English,

Overview:

1960s, East Coast of New Zealand. Two Māori sheep-shearing families, the Mahanas and the Poatas, are longstanding enemies and commercial rivals. 14-year-old Simeon Mahana, the youngest son of the youngest son is in conflict with his traditionalist grandfather, Tamihana. As Simeon unravels the truth behind the longstanding family vendetta he risks not just his own future prospects but the cohesion of the entire tight-knit society.

Budget

$0.00

Production companies

New Zealand Film Commission, Jump Film and Television, Hopscotch Entertainment One, Wild Bunch Distribution

Genre

Drama

Runtime

1hr 43mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

2016-09-01