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Whina (2022)

Overview

The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rights of her people, especially women. Flawed yet resilient, Whina tells the story of a woman formed by tradition, compelled by innovation, and guided by an instinct for equality and justice whose legacy as the Te Whaea o te Motu (Mother of the Nation) was an inspiration to an entire country.
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Paula Whetu Jones profile
Paula Whetu Jones

Director

James Napier Robertson profile
James Napier Robertson

Director

Cast

Rena Owen profile
Rena Owen

Older Whina Cooper

James Rolleston profile
James Rolleston

Gabriel

Wayne Hapi profile
Wayne Hapi

Heremia Te Wake

Erroll Shand profile
Erroll Shand

Father Mulder

Vinnie Bennett profile
Vinnie Bennett

William Cooper

Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne profile
Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne

Teenage Whina Cooper

Jayden Daniels profile
Jayden Daniels

Cyril

Miriama McDowell profile
Miriama McDowell

Younger Whina Cooper

Kali Kopae profile
Kali Kopae

Mira Szászy

Sarah Valentine profile
Sarah Valentine

Elaine

Briar Rose profile
Briar Rose

Stacey

Awa Puna profile
Awa Puna

Pattie

Rena Owen profile
Rena Owen

Older Whina Cooper

James Rolleston profile
James Rolleston

Gabriel

Wayne Hapi profile
Wayne Hapi

Heremia Te Wake

Erroll Shand profile
Erroll Shand

Father Mulder

Vinnie Bennett profile
Vinnie Bennett

William Cooper

Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne profile
Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne

Teenage Whina Cooper

Jayden Daniels profile
Jayden Daniels

Cyril

Miriama McDowell profile
Miriama McDowell

Younger Whina Cooper

Kali Kopae profile
Kali Kopae

Mira Szászy

Sarah Valentine profile
Sarah Valentine

Elaine

Briar Rose profile
Briar Rose

Stacey

Awa Puna profile
Awa Puna

Pattie

Extra

Release Date

June 23, 2022

Original Language

English, Maori

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

GFC Films logoIngenious Media logoRakija Films logoWestMark Productions logoTe Māngai Pāho logo

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