Ngāti (1987)

In a remote seaside village, a stranger becomes involved in public and personal crises.

Released 1987-07-01T00:00:00.000Z · 92 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama

Languages: English (original), English (spoken), Māori (spoken)

Set in and around the fictional town of Kapua in 1948, Ngāti is the story of a Māori community. The film comprises three narrative threads: a boy, Ropata, is dying of leukaemia; the return of a young Australian doctor, Greg, and his discovery that he has Māori heritage; and the fight to keep the local freezing works open.

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