Uenuku movie poster

Uenuku

June 8, 1974 0h 37m

Originally released in 1974. Uenuku is a drama film. directed by Geoff Murphy. At just 37 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Faenza Reuben, Aroha Gallo, and Marlene Jacobs

Synopsis

Tells the Māori legend of Uenuku and his affair with the mist maiden Hinepūkohurangi. A story of love, betrayal, and rainbow redemption. Filmed at the Waimarama base.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 8, 1974 51 years ago
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Runtime 0h 37m 37 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country New Zealand Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Acme Sausage Company
  • Peach Wemyss Astor

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Uenuku about?

Tells the Māori legend of Uenuku and his affair with the mist maiden Hinepūkohurangi. A story of love, betrayal, and rainbow redemption. Filmed at the Waimarama base.

Who directed Uenuku?

Uenuku was directed by Geoff Murphy.

How long is Uenuku?

Uenuku has a runtime of 0 hours and 37 minutes (37 minutes total).

When was Uenuku released?

Uenuku was released on June 8, 1974 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Uenuku?

The main cast of Uenuku includes Faenza Reuben, Aroha Gallo, Marlene Jacobs, Paul Mareikura, Rocky Mautere.