by Niki Caro · Icon Home Entertainment · DVD · EAN 5051429100296
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«Whale Rider» is the 2002 film by Niki Caro, starring Keisha Castle-Hughes and Rawiri Paratene, on DVD.
Set in a coastal community in New Zealand, the film follows Pai, a Maori girl who aspires to succeed her grandfather as chief of the tribe, despite tradition reserving leadership for males. The story explores cultural identity, family bonds, and the protagonist's connection with whales.
Based on the novel by Witi Ihimaera, this PAL DVD edition offers original English audio (Dolby Digital 5.1 and 2.0) and English subtitles, with no Spanish options. Running time: 105 minutes.
For viewers of cultural dramas, with a young protagonist who defies tradition and the New Zealand landscape as a backdrop.
