Genre: Historical Drama, Thriller
Director: Lee Tamahori
Writers: Stuart Beattie, Neil Cross
Stars: Guy Pearce, Jacqueline McKenzie, Te Kohe Tuhaka
Storyline:
Set in 1830s New Zealand, Thomas Munro, a British lay preacher, arrives to convert Māori tribes to Christianity. He becomes entangled in local politics and cultural conflicts as tensions rise between settlers and indigenous people. Munro's faith is tested as he navigates complex relationships and moral dilemmas, ultimately facing a crisis that challenges his beliefs and allegiances in this tale of colonialism and cultural clash.
