White Lies - Tuakiri Huna is a 2013 New Zealand film directed by Dana Rotberg and stars Whirimako Black, Antonia Prebble, and Rachel House. It is based on the novella Medicine Woman by Witi Ihimaera. Regarded as an excellent portrayal of colonial oppression in New Zealand, the film deals with the impacts of the Tohunga Suppression Act upon Māori traditions surrounding childbirth.
White Lies (2013)
Directed by Dana Rotberg
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$457,346
Themes
Tags
Drug, Medicine, Woman
Part of Collection
Alternate Titles
The Medicine Woman
Tuakiri Huna
NZ
White Lies
GB, US