Movie Description
Sons for the Return Home
(1979)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Paul Maunder
- Producer : Don Blakeney
- Editor : Christine Lancaster
- Cast : Uelese Petaia,Fiona Lindsay,Moria Walker,Amalamo Tanielu,Anne Flannery,Alan Jervis,Lani Tupu
Cast
Sione
Sarah
Sione's mother
Malie
Sarah's mother
Sarah's father
Sione's father
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Facts
Original TitleSons for the Return Home
Status Released
Release Information
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1979-10-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 57m
Budget₹ 400000
Production CompaniesPacific Films (NZ)
Genres
- Drama
- Romance