Whale Rider (2003)
A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
Keywords: tmdb.ocean, tmdb.loss-of-loved-one, tmdb.tradition, tmdb.grandparent-grandchild-relationship, tmdb.becoming-an-adult, tmdb.empowerment, tmdb.new-zealand + 143 more, tmdb.maori-tradition, tmdb.modern-society, tmdb.whale, tmdb.patriarch, tmdb.canoe, tmdb.patriarchy, tmdb.woman-director, tmdb.magic-realism, mdblist.has-trailer, mdblist.certified-fresh, imdb.title-directed-by-female, imdb.traditional-dance, imdb.ancestral-heritage, imdb.apology, imdb.f-rated, imdb.applause, imdb.loss-of-mother, imdb.twin, imdb.feminist-film, tmdb.chief, tmdb.stick-fighting, imdb.whale, imdb.maori, imdb.girl, imdb.tradition, imdb.new-zealand, imdb.female-protagonist, imdb.legend, imdb.speech, imdb.whale-rider, imdb.pregnancy, imdb.childbirth, imdb.birth, imdb.trophy, imdb.teacher, imdb.sexism, imdb.beach, imdb.independent-film, imdb.child-protagonist, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.female-director, imdb.female-filmmaker, imdb.oceania, imdb.maori-girl, imdb.11-year-old, imdb.11-year-old-girl, imdb.patriarchy, imdb.hairy-chest, imdb.hairy-armpit, imdb.bare-chested-male, imdb.teenage-girl-as-protagonist, imdb.strong-female-lead, imdb.strong-girl, imdb.teenage-girl, imdb.grandfather, imdb.patriarch, imdb.chosen-one, imdb.boat, imdb.girl-crying, imdb.underestimation, imdb.machismo, tmdb.diving, tmdb.swimming-underwater, tmdb.war-dance, tmdb.traditional-dance, imdb.young, imdb.female-warrior, awards.oscar-nominated, imdb.domestic-drama, imdb.canoe, imdb.old-man, imdb.ocean, imdb.speaking-to-audience, imdb.night, imdb.riding-a-bicycle, imdb.underwater-scene, imdb.character-says-i-m-sorry, imdb.diving, imdb.visit, imdb.opening-a-door, imdb.triple-f-rated, imdb.tween-girl, imdb.dead-brother, imdb.dead-mother, imdb.mother-dies-in-childbirth, imdb.death-of-baby-in-childbirth, imdb.war-dance, imdb.mysticism, imdb.tattoo, imdb.lobster, imdb.tribal-elder, imdb.dance, imdb.ceremony, imdb.baby-girl, imdb.ritual, imdb.chanting, imdb.animal-in-title, imdb.dying-in-childbirth, imdb.generation-gap, imdb.culture-clash, imdb.warrior-race, imdb.social-commentary, imdb.tongue, imdb.smoking, imdb.rope, imdb.obligation, imdb.heritage, imdb.concert, imdb.bicycle, imdb.baby, imdb.interracial-relationship, imdb.martial-arts, imdb.uncle-niece-relationship, imdb.grandmother-granddaughter-relationship, imdb.grandfather-granddaughter-relationship, imdb.swimming, imdb.slide-show, imdb.single-father, imdb.shadow-puppet, imdb.school-pageant, imdb.school-bus, imdb.rural-setting, imdb.prologue, imdb.voice-over-narration, imdb.motorboat, imdb.marriage, imdb.loss-of-wife, imdb.loss-of-son, imdb.jogging, imdb.hospital, imdb.flatulence, imdb.father-son-relationship, imdb.father-daughter-relationship, imdb.death-in-childbirth, imdb.beached-whale, imdb.bathtub, imdb.artist, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.title-spoken-by-character, soundmix.dolby-digital, aspectratio.2-35-1, awards.festival-sundance-winner, awards.festival-toronto-winner
Watch Providers: Tubi TV, Kanopy, Hoopla, fuboTV, Shout! Factory TV + 4 more, Plex, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Plex Channel, Fawesome
Production Companies: South Pacific Pictures, Pandora Film, New Zealand Film Production Fund, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air + 2 more, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, ApolloMedia
Country: New Zealand
Production Countries:
Germany,
New Zealand
Languages:
English,
Maori
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