Utu is a 1983 New Zealand war film about the New Zealand Wars. Co-written and directed by Geoff Murphy, the films stars Anzac Wallace, Bruno Lawrence, Tim Eliott, Ilona Rodgers, Wi Kuki Kaa and Merata Mita, and depicts the story of a Māori warrior who sets out …

Utu Redux - In 1983 director Geoff Murphy stormed out of the scrub of the recently reborn New Zealand film industry with a quadruple-barreled shotgun take on the great Kiwi colonial epic. Set during the New Zealand Wars, this tale of a Māori leader (Anzac Wallace) and his bloody path to redress 'imbalance' was the second local film to ...

Utu Redux. 1,282 likes. Geoff Murphy's original classic movie UTU enhanced and restored. Coming soon to cinemas. UTU Redux:

2013年2月7日 · Released in 1983, when memories of Bastion Point and the Springbok Tour were fresh, Utu's mix of unresolved colonial conflict and Murphy's energetic direction promised to be as potent as the quadruple-barreled shot-gun Williamson ( Bruno Lawrence) brandishes in the film.

The digitally remastered and restored cut of Utu (1983). In 1870, Te Wheke finds his tribe massacred by colonial forces. He seeks utu (retribution) and in the process, provokes those that he ...

2013年11月19日 · Set in 1870 -- three decades after the Treaty of Waitangi had hoped to create an accord between the British Crown and the indigenous people -- Utu was a film with a powerful narrative of rage and revenge, a cycle of blood for blood, which starts when troops massacre the Maori inhabitants of a tiny and remote village.

In 1870, Te Wheke finds his tribe massacred by colonial forces. He seeks utu (retribution) and in the process, provokes those that he encounters to consider what utu means for them.

2016年2月8日 · The home video release of Geoff Murphy’s Utu Redux is a handsome and essential collector’s item for Kiwi film fans, says Dan Slevin.

In 1983 director Geoff Murphy stormed out of the scrub of the newly-reborn NZ film industry with Utu: a quadruple-barreled shotgun take on the great colonial epic. The tale of Māori leader Te Wheke, on a bloody path to redress 'imbalance', became the first NZ film officially selected for Cannes and bowled legendary New Yorker critic Pauline ...

2022年11月7日 · Utu is a 1983 New Zealand film directed and co-written by Geoff Murphy; starring Anzac Wallace as Te Wheke, a warrior who sets out to get vengeance after British forces kill his people in the New Zealand Wars of the 1870’s. Thirty years after its initial release, Utu Redux introduced the film to a new generation of Kiwi cinema-goers.