Ngati (movie)
- User score: 6
- Production country: New Zealand
- Producer: Barry Barclay
- Production companies: Pacific Films, New Zealand Film Commission
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 7/1/1987
- Run time: 92 min.
Movie description
Set in and around the fictional town of Kapua in 1948, Ngati 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.