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Whale Rider (2003)

7.1 | Jan 30, 2003 (NZ) | Drama, Family | 01:41
http://www.whaleriderthemovie.com/
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Budget: 8 000 000 | Revenue: 41 400 000

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

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

Featured Crew

Screenplay, Director
Producer
Costume Design
Co-Producer
Makeup Supervisor
Original Music Composer
Author, Associate Producer
Script Consultant
Production Design
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Cast

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Keisha Castle-Hughes
Paikea Apirana
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Rawiri Paratene
Koro
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Vicky Haughton
Nanny Flowers
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Cliff Curtis
Porourangi
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Grant Roa
Uncle Rawiri
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Mana Taumaunu
Hemi
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Rachel House
Shilo
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Taungaroa Emile
Willie
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Tammy Davis
Dog
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Mabel Wharekawa
Maka

Teasers

Whale Rider 20th Anniversary Edition - Official Trailer

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