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Overview
A Samoan male, Sione, and a Palagi New Zealand female,Sarah, meet while studying at Wellington's Victoria University. A relationship develops quickly, but each finds the other's culture a hard adjustment. Friends and family are not supportive, particularly when she becomes pregnant, although he proposes marriage. She leaves for Australia for an abortion and he returns to Samoa.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 1, 1979
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- Samoan, English
- Countries
- New Zealand
- Production
- Pacific Films,Pacific Films (NZ)
- Director
- Paul Maunder
- Writer
- Paul Maunder
- Producer
- Don Blakeney
- Cinematography
- Alun Bollinger
- Music
- Malcolm Smith
- Budget
- $400,000
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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