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In a small town on the coast of New Zealand, the aborigines of the tribe Whangara moreover believe that originate from a single ancestor, whose existence dates back a thousand years ago. According to tradition, the chief of the Whangara, the "Whale Rider", the Paikea, must be a firstborn son. His name is Paikea, and narrowly escaped death after his canoe capsized, riding on the back of a whale. Pai, an eleven year old girl, believed to be destined to be the highest authority of the tribe., Therefore, although loves his grandfather Koro, will meet with him and a thousand years of tradition.
Where to watch Whale Rider, full movie - There are many ways to watch Whale Rider online, like download or rent it on video-on-demand services (Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Max, Amazon Prime, Paramount+), cable-TV or movie theaters with original audio in English. This film was premiered in theaters in 2002 (see all 2002 movies). The official release in theaters could be different from the year of production.
Very good, managed to tell a good story and keep the audience in his chair.
DIRECTION | AUDIENCE CLASSIFICATION |
Film directed by Niki Caro. |
+16 Movie rated apt for older than 16 years. |
GENRE | RELEASE DATE | RUNTIME - FULL MOVIE |
Drama, Family |
June 11, 2004 |
101 min full movie online HD (English substitles). |
FILMING / SHOOTING | PRODUCTION |
4K - Full HD Video (DVD / BluRay 1080p / On Demand UHD). |
NZ |
Produced by John Barnett, Rudolf Kurz, Reinhard Brundig, Reinhild Gräber, Tim Sanders, Bill Gavin, Linda Goldstein Knowlton, Frank H?bner and Witi Ihimaera.
Screenplay written by Witi Ihimaera and Niki Caro.
Given by Leon Narbey.
Soundtrack composed by Lisa Gerrard.
Commercially distributed this film: RCV Film Distribution, Solopan, Filmladen, RCV Home Entertainment, Gativideo, Newmarket Films, Buena Vista International (Australia), Kinowelt Home Entertainment, Alliance Atlantis Communications, Sony Pictures Television, Alliance Atlantis Home Video, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Manga Films, BIM Distribuzione, With Cinema, Pandora Filmproduktion, Telexcel/ImpactoCine, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Cinema Mondo, Icon Film Distribution, Telexcel, First Distributors, Herald Film Company and NonStop Entertainment.
Film produced and / or financed by ApolloMedia Distribution, New Zealand Film Production Fund, South Pacific Pictures, New Zealand Film Commission, New Zealand On Air, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen and Pandora Filmproduktion.
As usual, the director filmed the scenes of this film in HD video (High Definition or 4K) with Dolby Digital audio. Without commercial breaks, the full movie Whale Rider has a duration of 101 minutes. Possibly, its official trailer stream is on the Internet. You can watch this full movie free with English subtitles on movie TV channels, renting the DVD or with VoD services (Video On Demand player, Hulu) and PPV (Pay Per View, Movie List on Netflix, Amazon Video).
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