Whale Rider
The Whangara people believe their ancestor Paikea was saved from drowning by riding home on the back of a whale. The tribal group has since granted leadership positions to the first-born males, believing them to be descendants of Paikea. But then a young mother dies in childbirth along with her newb...
| Corporate Author: | South Pacific Pictures (Firm), Apollomedia (Firm), Pandora Film (Firm), New Zealand Film Production Fund., New Zealand Film Commission., NZ On Air., Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm) |
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| Other Authors: | Sanders, Tim., Barnett, John, 1945-, Hübner, Frank., Caro, Niki, 1967-, Castle-Hughes, Keisha, 1990-, Paratene, Rawiri., Haughton, Vicky., Curtis, Cliff, 1968-, Roa, Grant, 1974-, Taumaunu, Mana., House, Rachel., Narbey, Leon., Coulson, David., Gerrard, Lisa., Ihimaera, Witi Tame, 1944- |
| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Culver City, Calif. :
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment,
[2003], c2002.
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| Edition: | Special ed. |
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