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Tama Tū

Audience Score
68
Tama Tū
NR 18 minComedy, War
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Six Māori Battalion soldiers camped in Italian ruins wait for night to fall. In the silence, the bros-in-arms distract themselves with jokes. A tohu (sign) brings them back to reality, and they gather to say a karakia before returning to the fray. Director Taika Waititi describes the soldiers as young men with "a special bond, strengthened by their character, their culture and each other.

Movie Details

Original Language:Maori
Executive Producers:Angela Littlejohn, Karl Zohrab
Production Companies:New Zealand Film Commission, Whenua Films