Erua
Originally released in 1988. Erua is a drama film. directed by David Copeland.
Starring Grant Tilly, Turei Reedy, and Bub Bridger
Synopsis
Erua tells the story of an intriguing friendship between artist Toss Woollaston and a young Māori boy Erua who modelled for him each Wednesday evening in Greymouth, in the early 60s. Woollaston had seen the boy playing "like one dark bead shaken in a tray of pale ones". The image made him curious to find what Erua was like, and to try to draw "that".
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 1, 1988
37 years ago
Language
English
Original language
Country
New Zealand
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Erua about?
Erua tells the story of an intriguing friendship between artist Toss Woollaston and a young Māori boy Erua who modelled for him each Wednesday evening in Greymouth, in the early 60s. Woollaston ha...
Who directed Erua?
Erua was directed by David Copeland.
When was Erua released?
Erua was released on April 1, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Erua?
The main cast of Erua includes Grant Tilly, Turei Reedy, Bub Bridger, Dinah Priestley.