Moriori (1980)

This Feltex Award-winning documentary follows two grandchildren of the last full-blooded Moriori back to Rēkohu in the Chatham Islands, to rediscover their heritage. Charles and Margaret Solomon learn about 1000 years of Moriori settlement: Polynesian origins, tree carvings, and Pacifist beliefs tragically tested in 1835.

Date of release
1980-11-14
Runtime
42m
Genres
Documentary, TV Movie
Director
Wayne Tourell

Casting

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