Kawa (2010) - Nights in the Gardens of Spain

Kawa (2010) Country: New Zealand Release Year: 2010 Aka: Nights in the Gardens of Spain Director: Katie Wolfe Writer: Witi Ihimaera, Kate McDermott Language: English, Maori Genre: Drama Runtime: 79 min Cast: Calvin Tuteao, Nathalie Boltt George Henare, Vicky Haughton Dean O'Gorman, Pana Hema Taylor Studio: Conbrio, Cinco Cine, Wolfe Video Imdb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1754277/ Available on:

Kawariki must become the leader of the family after his father retires in this intimate drama. A husband and father, he realizes that in order to lead with integrity, he must come out and be honest about his own life, even though it will test the boundaries of acceptance and unconditional love. Offering valuable insights into Maori traditions, family ideals and cultural values, this feature debut is rich and textured with emotional layers and stunning New Zealand landscapes.