"Round by the past. Released by forgiveness." 23 March 2017 Drama 95 mins
The father of a deeply troubled household that endured tragedy both from without and within, seeks to reconcile with his youngest daughter by making a journey to both symbolically and culturally lay the family "ghosts" to rest.
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Frankie Adams as Ilisa
Lagi Farani as Eva
Beulah Koale as Molesi
Nathaniel Lees as Henry Pasi
Helen Pearse Otene as Midwife
Ene Petaia as Debt
Uelese Petaia as Maea
Anapela Polataivao as Dorothy
Tusi Tamasese Director
Michael Eldred Associate Producer
Catherine Fitzgerald Producer
Andrew Mackie Executive Producer
Nicola Olsen Line Producer
Annie Collins Editor
Miranda Rivers Casting Director
Tina Cleary Casting Director
Shayne Radford Production Design
Germany 10 February 2017
New Zealand 23 March 2017
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