Maori Movies
- 2024
The Convert
The Convert6.22024HD
Munro, a soldier turned lay preacher, comes to New Zealand to minister to the first British colonists, but he is converted by the powerful chief...
- 1993
The Piano
The Piano7.41993HD
A mute Scottish woman arrives in colonial New Zealand for an arranged marriage. Her husband refuses to move her beloved piano, giving it to neighbor...
- 1994
Once Were Warriors
Once Were Warriors7.41994HD
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family...
- 2014
The Dead Lands
The Dead Lands6.12014HD
Hongi, a Maori chieftain’s teenage son, must avenge his father’s murder in order to bring peace and honour to the souls of his loved ones...
- 2010
Boy
Boy7.42010HD
Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee...
- 1999
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?6.51999HD
Five years have passed and Jake has turned his back on his family. He's still up to his usual tricks in McClutchy's Bar, unaware, as he downs his...
- 2010
Tracker
Tracker6.4932010HD
An ex-Boer war guerrilla in New Zealand is sent out to bring back a Maori accused of killing a British soldier. Gradually they grow to know and...
- 1954
The Seekers
The Seekers5.71954HD
A western set in New Zealand during the 1820s following a group of British pioneers seeking a new life Down Under.
- 2005
River Queen
River Queen5.82005HD
An intimate story set during the 1860s in which a young Irish woman Sarah and her family find themselves on both sides of the turbulent wars between...
- 2015
Belief: The Possession of Janet Moses
Belief: The Possession of Janet Moses6.42015HD
This impressive doco disperses the fog of shame and sensationalism to shed light on the tragedy that made international headlines in 2007 when a...
- 2024
Struggle Without End
Struggle Without End02024HD
Two young teenagers are forced to take control of their own destiny amid the chaos of a pivotal battle in New Zealand’s first land wars in 1864.
- 2024
The Lascar
The Lascar02024HD
At the end of the 18th century, hundreds of Indian sailors, known as lascars, worked amongst European settlers in Aotearoa New Zealand - often under...
- 1947
Green Dolphin Street
Green Dolphin Street6.11947HD
Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years later, Edmund returns with his son, William....
- 1996
Broken English
Broken English5.91996HD
Ivan is the fierce patriarch of a family of Croatian refugees living in Auckland during the Yugoslav wars. Nina is his daughter, ready to live on her...
- 2019
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen6.72019HD
This film is an intimate portrayal of pioneering filmmaker Merata Mita told through the eyes of her children. Using hours of archive footage, some...
- 1996
Flight of the Albatross
Flight of the Albatross7.21996HD
After a period of separation, Sarah visits her research scientist mother on a remote New Zealand island. Before long Sarah becomes inextricably...
- 1961
Two Loves
Two Loves4.91961HD
American-born Anna Vorontosov teaches school in a remote, primitive section of northern New Zealand. Her experimental teaching methods have won her...
- 2011
Waitangi Day: What Really Happened
Waitangi Day: What Really Happened02011HD
This docudrama follows an imaginary news reporter who travels back in time to cover the days leading up to the Treaty of Waitangi's signing on 6...
- 1996
Twilight of the Gods
Twilight of the Gods5.6921996HD
A Maori warrior comes upon the aftermath of a battle to find that the only survivor is a wounded enemy soldier. His wishes to avenge his fallen...
- 2010
Kawa
Kawa5.52010HD
A psychological drama of a family in crisis. Kawa, a successful Māori businessman in Auckland, New Zealand, is forced to reveal his lifelong...