Patu!
“New Zealand's Eight Week Civil War”
IMDb7.63
19831h 52m
Overview
In 1981, the New Zealand government invited the South African rugby team to tour New Zealand. This effectively split the country in half. Patu! is the story of the protest movement, HART (halt all racist tours). This documentary shows footage of protester meetings, rugby games and various beatings meted out to protesters from police.
Top-billed cast
- MMarx Jones
- JJohn Minto
Crew
- Director
- Merata Mita
- Producer
- Merata Mita
- Production
- Awatea Films, New Zealand Film Commission
Frequently asked questions
What is Patu! rated?
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Who directed Patu!?
Patu! was directed by Merata Mita.
When was Patu! released?
Patu! was released in 1983.
