New Zealand / Jul 23, 1983 / Source: IMDB (Wellington)
New Zealand's Eight Week Civil War
1h 52min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In 1981, the New Zealand government invited the South African rugby team to tour New Zealand. This effectively split the country in half. Patu! is the story of the protest movement, HART (halt all racist tours). This documentary shows footage of protester meetings, rugby games and various beatings meted out to protesters from police.
Main cast
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Patu! |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | New Zealand |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Awatea Films, New Zealand Film Commission |
| Official site | nzonscreen.com |
| Release date | 23 luglio 1983 |
| Production | Merata Mita |
| Editing | Annie Collins |
| Cinematography | Barry Harbert |
| Assistant directors | Merata Mita |
| Music | Brian Shennan, Gerd Pohlmann |
| Sound | Brian Shennan, Gerd Pohlmann |
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