Whale Rider (2003)

2003-01-30 · 101 min · Rating 7.04/10 (440 votes)

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.

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becoming an adult canoe chief diving empowerment grandparent grandchild relationship loss of loved one magic realism maori tradition modern society new zealand ocean patriarch patriarchy stick fighting swimming underwater tradition traditional dance war dance whale woman director

Whale Rider (2003)

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