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Feature film

Kōkā – Matriarch

Aotearoa 2024

Kōkā – Matriarch

Siida Sat 24/0112:00 10€
Skábmagovat

After a serious illness Māori kuia ‘Hamo’ is finally making her way from the South Island to her tribal home in the North when she accidentally hits a young Māori woman, Jo, with her car. Māori elder Hamo and local delinquent Jo form an unlikely bond on a road trip. As they confront past traumas and each face their demons, their shared path becomes a journey of healing, community and reconciliation.

Director Kath Akuhata-Brown (māori)
Rating K12
Running time 107 min
Language English, Māori
Subtitles No subtitles
Year 2024
Country Aotearoa

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