Ka Mate! Ka Mate! poster

Ka Mate! Ka Mate!

1987 • 0h31m Drama, History

Popularity

2

In a Maori settlement, Ngati Toa leader Te Rauparaha composes the famous chant "Ka Mate", also known as the haka, after evading enemy capture by hiding in a kumara pit.

Details

Director

Barry Barclay

Screenplay

Tama Poata

Cast

Luckie Renata

Henare Tartare

Kiri McCorkindale

Release date

3/3/1987

Status

Released

Origin country

MI

NZ