Whale Rider

“In the ways of the ancients she found a hope for the future.”

7.1

2003

1h 41m

DramaFamily

A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.

Key Crew

Director

Niki Caro

Producers

Tim Sanders

Frank Hübner

John Barnett

Writers

Niki Caro

Cinematography

Leon Narbey

Music

Lisa Gerrard

Cast (17)

Keisha Castle-Hughes

Paikea Apirana

Rawiri Paratene

Koro

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