Uenuku

1974Drama

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.

Release1974-06-08

Runtime37 min

StatusReleased

CountriesNew Zealand

Original languageEN

SpokenEnglish, Maori

DirectorGeoff Murphy

WritersBob Lapresle

ProductionAcme Sausage Company, Peach Wemyss Astor

Popularity1

TMDB ID537354

Cast

Faenza Reuben

Uenuku

Aroha Gallo

Hinepukohurangi

Marlene Jacobs

Hinewai

Paul Mareikura

Elder

Rocky Mautere

Elder

Bill Kerekere

Narrator

Director

Geoff Murphy

Director

Uenuku

Cast

Director

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