To Love a Maori is a 1972 New Zealand film about an interracial romance.[1][2] It was the seventh and last feature from Rudall Hayward.[3]

Synopsis

Two young Maori men, Tama and Riki move to Auckland. They then face racial discrimination, especially Tama, when he associates with Penny a Pākehā whose parents strongly object.[2]

Cast

  • Val Irwin as Tama
  • Marie Searell as Penny
  • Sybil Locke as Penny's mother
  • Desmond Locke as Penny's father
  • Rau Hotere as Riki
  • Toby Curtis as Tama's father
  • Olive Pompaller as Tama's mother
  • Vincent Sharpe as Mr. Lukers
  • Ramai Hayward as Tama's auntie
  • Robin Peel-Walker as Fancy Pants
  • Pam Ferris as Deirdre
  • Harold Kissin as Golfing partner
  • Tom Newnham as Headmaster
  • Tony Blackett
  • Connie Rota
  • Hinerangi Deller
  • Tairongo Amoamo
  • Matangi Kingi
  • Peter Sharp

References

  1. ^ Martin, Helen; Edwards, Sam (1997). New Zealand film, 1912-1996. Auckland ; Melbourne ; Oxford :Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-558336-1. Retrieved 13 January 2023. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  2. ^ a b "To Love a Maori". Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision. 1972. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  3. ^ Shelton, L. R. (1998). "Hayward, Rudall Charles Victor". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 6 January 2023.


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