Whina

Whina (2022)

The mother of the nation.

  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 2022-06-23
  • User Rating: 7.6/10 from 5 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: GFC Films
  • Production Country: New Zealand
  • Directors: James Napier Robertson, Paula Whetu Jones.
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Summary

The story of Dame Whina Cooper, the beloved Māori matriarch who worked tirelessly to improve the rights of her people, especially women. Flawed yet resilient, Whina tells the story of a woman formed by tradition, compelled by innovation, and guided by an instinct for equality and justice whose legacy as the Te Whaea o te Motu (Mother of the Nation) was an inspiration to an entire country.

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  • Rena Owen

    as Older Whina Cooper

  • James Rolleston

    as Gabriel

  • Wayne Hapi

    as Heremia Te Wake

  • Erroll Shand

    as Father Mulder

  • Vinnie Bennett

    as William Cooper

  • Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne

    as Teenage Whina Cooper

  • Jayden Daniels

    as Cyril

  • Miriama McDowell

    as Younger Whina Cooper

  • Kali Kopae

    as Mira Szászy

  • Sarah Valentine

    as Elaine

  • Briar Rose

    as Stacey

  • Awa Puna

    as Pattie

  • Kasina Campbell

    as Heretute Te Wake

  • Richard Te Are

    as Richard Gilbert

  • Matu Ngaropo

    as Apirana Ngata

  • Āwhina-Rose Henare Ashby

    as Awhina

  • James Tito

    as Pita Ti Wake

  • Marshayla Christie

    as Kare
Production Alison Thompson Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up Kristin Seth Costume Designer
Editing John Gilbert Editor
Costume & Make-Up Kelly Mitchell Hair Designer
Production Daniel Negret Executive Producer
Production James Napier Robertson Executive Producer
Sound Dana Lund Music
Production Lesley Hansen Production Manager
Production Mark Gooder Executive Producer
Production Rena Owen Associate Producer
Costume & Make-Up Niki Adlington Special Effects Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Deirdre Cowley Makeup Designer
Production Honor Byrne Unit Production Manager
Production Mark Westerby Associate Producer
Production Kahurangi Hingston-Mill Production Runner
Costume & Make-Up Isa Lilai Hair Designer
Production Peter Touche Executive Producer
Production Fraser Brown Executive Producer
Production Christina Asher Casting Director
Writing James Lucas Writer
Writing Paula Whetu Jones Writer
Crew Leon Narbey Cinematography
Production Matthew Metcalfe Producer
Editing Chris Plummer Editor
Directing James Napier Robertson Director
Directing Paula Whetu Jones Director
Production Tainui Stephens Producer
Writing James Napier Robertson Writer

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