Whale Rider (2003)

  
Format:  Whale Rider DVD 
 
 
After her mother and twin brother die during labor, young Pai (Keisha Castle-Hughes) is raised by her grandfather, the chief of a Maori tribe in New Zealand. In accordance with tradition, her brother would have been next in line for the office. As her grandfather searches for a worthy heir, Pai must prove that she is able--and destined--to lead her people. Wondrously engaging drama also stars Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis. 101 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English, Spanish; audio commentary; behind-the-scenes footage; theatrical trailer; TV spots; featurettes; deleted scenes; art gallery; storyboards;
Academy Award ®
Nominee: Best Actress (Keisha Castle-Hughes)
 
SKU: D41828
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