MoviePG-13Released

Whale Rider

Name: Whale Rider
Genre: Drama, Family
Released: 2003-01-29
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis, Grant Roa

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

7.0(460)20031h 41m

DramaFamily

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

Synopsis

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

Cast & Crew

DirectorNiki Caro

Keisha Castle-HughesPaikea Apirana
Rawiri ParateneKoro
Vicky HaughtonNanny Flowers

Trailer

Details

Release Date: January 29, 2003
Status: Released
Original Title: Whale Rider
Runtime: 1h 41m
Rating: PG-13
Budget: $8,000,000
Revenue: $41,400,000
Language: Maori, English
Original Language: EN
Production Countries: Germany, New Zealand

Production Companies

South Pacific Pictures

Pandora Film

ApolloMedia

New Zealand Film Production Fund

New Zealand Film Commission

NZ on Air

Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen