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Ngāti
“In a remote seaside village, a stranger becomes involved in public and personal crises.”
68%
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1h 32m
AI Analysis
Ngāti (1987) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Ngāti (1987) — a movie tagged as Drama with emotional moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Set in and around the fictional town of Kapua in 1948, Ngāti is the story of a Māori community. The film comprises three narrative threads: a boy, Ropata, is dying of leukaemia; the return of a young Australian doctor, Greg, and his discovery that he has Māori heritage; and the fight to keep the local freezing works… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~92 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Ngāti 68% (5 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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Synopsis
Set in and around the fictional town of Kapua in 1948, Ngāti is the story of a Māori community. The film comprises three narrative threads: a boy, Ropata, is dying of leukaemia; the return of a young Australian doctor, Greg, and his discovery that he has Māori heritage; and the fight to keep the local freezing works open.
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- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1987-07-01
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- TMDB rating
- 6.8
- TMDB ID
- 240491
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What is Ngāti about?
Set in and around the fictional town of Kapua in 1948, Ngāti is the story of a Māori community. The film comprises three narrative threads: a boy, Ropata, is dying of leukaemia; the return of a you... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Ngāti?
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How long is the movie Ngāti?
The official runtime for Ngāti is approximately 92 minutes.
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