Whale Rider
Released
January 30, 2003
Runtime: 1h 41m
A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Māori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
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Cast & Crew
Keisha Castle-Hughes
Paikea Apirana
Rawiri Paratene
Koro
Vicky Haughton
Nanny Flowers
Cliff Curtis
Porourangi
Grant Roa
Uncle Rawiri
- MT
Mana Taumaunu
Hemi
Rachel House
Shilo
Taungaroa Emile
Willie
Tammy Davis
Dog
- MW
Mabel Wharekawa
Maka
- RC
Rawinia Clarke
Miro
- TS
Tahei Simpson
Miss Parata
- RT
Roi Taimana
Hemi's Dad
- ES
Elizabeth Skeen
Rehua
Rutene Spooner
Parekura
John Sumner
Obstetrician
Jane O'Kane
Anne
Niki Caro
Director
Niki Caro
Screenplay
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