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Whina

2022 • 1h52m Drama, History

Rating

7.6/10

Popularity

3

The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rights of her people, especially women. Flawed yet resilient, Whina tells the story of a woman formed by tradition, compelled by innovation, and guided by an instinct for equality and justice whose legacy as the Te Whaea o te Motu (Mother of the Nation) was an inspiration to an entire country.

Details

Director

James Napier Robertson

Paula Whetu Jones

Screenplay

James Lucas

James Napier Robertson

Paula Whetu Jones

Cast

Rena Owen

James Rolleston

Wayne Hapi

Release date

6/23/2022

Status

Released

Origin country

NZ

Vote count

5