Matariki is a 2010 New Zealand drama film set in Ōtara, South Auckland. The film is told through five interweaving stories all set in the days leading to the rising of Matariki. The film incorporates a variety of languages including English, Māori, Tokelauan, Samoan, and Cantonese. It features an ensemble cast and is the feature debut for actors Susana Tang and Jason Wu. The film was funded by the New Zealand Film Commission.
Matariki (2010)
Directed by Michael Bennett
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Box Office
$13,545
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2010 Release, Cantonese, English, Ensemble Cast, Interweaving Stories, Multilingual, New Zealand Film, New Zealand Film Commission, Ōtara Setting, Samoan, South Auckland, Tokelauan
Alternate Titles
Matariki
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