Sons for the Return Home (movie)

Sons for the Return Home (movie)

  • User score: 3
  • Production country: New Zealand
  • Producer: Paul Maunder
  • Production companies: Pacific Films (NZ)
  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Budget: $400,000
  • Release date: 10/1/1979
  • Run time: 117 min.

Movie description

A Samoan male, Sione, and a Palagi New Zealand female,Sarah, meet while studying at Wellington's Victoria University. A relationship develops quickly, but each finds the other's culture a hard adjustment. Friends and family are not supportive, particularly when she becomes pregnant, although he proposes marriage. She leaves for Australia for an abortion and he returns to Samoa.

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Uelese Petaia

Uelese Petaia

Role(s): Sione

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Fiona Lindsay

Fiona Lindsay

Role(s): Sarah

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Moria Walker

Moria Walker

Role(s): Sione's mother

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Amalamo Tanielu

Amalamo Tanielu

Role(s): Malie

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Anne Flannery

Anne Flannery

Role(s): Sarah's mother

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