Mahana (2016)
1960s, East Coast of New Zealand. Two Māori sheep-shearing families, the Mahanas and the Poatas, are longstanding enemies and commercial rivals. 14-year-old Simeon Mahana, the youngest son of the youngest son is in conflict with his traditionalist grandfather, Tamihana. As Simeon unravels the truth behind the longstanding family vendetta he risks not just his own future prospects but the cohesion of the entire tight-knit society.
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Cast
- Temuera Morrison — Grandfather Tamihana Mahana
- Akuhata Keefe — Simeon Mahana
- Nancy Brunning — Ramona Mahana
- Jim Moriarty — Rupeni Poata
- Regan Taylor — Joshua Mahana
- Maria Walker — Huria Mahana
- Sienna MacKinlay — Gloria Mahana
- Tuhiwhakauraoterangi Wallace-Ihakara — Hope Mahana
- Kyra McRae — Faith Mahana
- Eds Eramiha — Pani
- Ngahuia Piripi — Miriam Mahana
- Matariki Whatarau — Mohi
Where to watch Mahana
Fawesome, The Roku Channel
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