Kawa (2010)

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Country: New Zealand
Genres: Drama, Romance
Release: 2010-10-17
Director: Katie Wolfe
Writers: Witi Ihimaera , Kate McDermott
Language: English | Maori
Stars: Calvin Tuteao , Nathalie Boltt , George Henare , Vicky Haughton , Dean O’Gorman , Pana Hema Taylor , Miriama-Jane Devantier , Robert van Mackelenberg , Geoffrey Snell , Patara Berryman
Runtime: 76 min
Awards: 1 nomination
AKA: Kawa , Nights in the Gardens of Spain (New Zealand) , Kawa (United States of America) , Kawa (Germany) , Nights in the Gardens of Spain
Plot: In this intimate drama, Kawariki must become the leader of the family after his father retires. A husband and father, he realizes that in order to lead with integrity, he must come out and be honest about his own life, even though it will test the boundaries of acceptance and unconditional love. Offering valuable insights into Maori traditions, family ideals and cultural values, this feature debut is rich and textured with emotional layers and stunning New Zealand landscapes.
IMDB:tt1754277