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Hinemoawas the first feature film made in New Zealand. Filmed in just eight days on a shoestring budget, it was directed by George Tarr and starred Hera Tawhai Rogers as Hinemoa and Rua Tawhai as Tūtānekai. There are no remaining prints of the movie, but this promotional image has survived.
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision, Stills collection
Reference: Hinemoa (1914) [1]
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20 June 2018