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Whale Rider

In the ways of the ancients she found a hope for the future.

2003 · 1h 41m · 7.0 on TMDB

PG-13

A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Māori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.

Cast

Keisha Castle-Hughes
Paikea Apirana
Rawiri Paratene
Koro
Vicky Haughton
Nanny Flowers
Cliff Curtis
Porourangi

Grant Roa

Grant Roa

Uncle Rawiri

Mana Taumaunu

Hemi

Rachel House

Rachel House

Shilo

Taungaroa Emile

Taungaroa Emile

Willie

Tammy Davis

Tammy Davis

Dog

Mabel Wharekawa

Maka

Rawinia Clarke

Miro

Tahei Simpson

Miss Parata

Awards

People's Choice Award · 2002TIFF
Audience Award · 2003Sundance

Production

South Pacific Pictures Pandora Film ApolloMedia New Zealand Film Production Fund

Directed by

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Released: January 30, 2003
Budget: $8M
Box office: $41.4M

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