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TMDb Rating
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Patu! (1983)

Documentary
112 min

"New Zealand's Eight Week Civil War"

Plot Summary

In 1981, the New Zealand government invited the South African rugby team to tour New Zealand. This effectively split the country in half. Patu! is the story of the protest movement, HART (halt all racist tours). This documentary shows footage of protester meetings, rugby games and various beatings meted out to protesters from police.

Director

Merata Mita

Top Cast

Marx JonesJohn Minto

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