| Uniform Title |
Whina (Motion picture : 2022) |
| Title |
Whina. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, ©2022. |
| ©2021 |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (112 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Madman Entertainment : MMA7550. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 2022. |
| "Te whaea o te moto. The mother of the nation" -- Cover. |
| Credits |
Directed by James Napier Robertson and Paula Whetu Jones. |
| Performers |
Miriama McDowell, Rena Owen, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, James Rolleston, Vinnie Bennett. |
| Summary |
A biopic of the trailblazing female Maori leader, Dame Whina Cooper, whose extraordinary life saw her break gender boundaries, champion innovation, and fight for the recognition of her own culture, all the while staying true to her heart and her beliefs. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1/2.0 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Anamorphic widescreen 16:9. |
| Language note |
English and Maori. |
| Subjects |
Cooper, Whina, -- 1895-1994 -- Drama |
| Women, Maori -- New Zealand -- History -- Drama |
| Women, Maori -- New Zealand -- Social conditions -- Drama |
| Indigenous women -- New Zealand -- Public opinion -- Drama |
| Feature films -- New Zealand |
| Motion pictures, New Zealand |
| Genre |
Biographical films |
| Historical films |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Robertson, James Napier director. |
| Jones, Paula Whetu director. |
| McDowell, Miriama actor. |
| Owen, Rena, 1962- actor. |
| Ngatai-Melbourne, Tioreore actor. |
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