Sons for the Return Home (1979)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1979-10-01
Runtime: 117 minutes
Director: Paul Maunder
Budget: $400,000 USD
Top Cast
- Uelese Petaia as Sione
- Fiona Lindsay as Sarah
- Moria Walker as Sione's mother
- Amalamo Tanielu as Malie
- Anne Flannery as Sarah's mother
- Alan Jervis as Sarah's father
- Lani Tupu as Sione's father
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