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Saturday 8th March 9:00 PM - Alhambra Screen 2

Whale Rider

Director: Niki Caro Country: New Zealand
Cert: PG Year: 2002 Length: 101 mins

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Whale Rider scored an incredible 91% in the audience vote back in 2004.

The story of a young girl who struggles to claim her rightful place as the spiritual leader of a people seeking to find a viable existence in the modern world. A beautifully filmed account of both contemporary Maori life and its rich mythology

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