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The Convert is a 2023 film directed by Lee Tamahori, and starring Guy Pearce and Te Kohe Tuhaka. The script is by Shane Danielsen and Tamahori, from a story by Michael Bennett, and produced by Jump Film & Television and Brouhaha Entertainment.
Nov 22, 2023 · THE CONVERT | Official Trailer | IN CINEMAS 20 JUNE Dir. Lee Tamahori | Cast Guy Pearce, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, Antonio Te Maioha, Jacqueline McKenzie, Lawrence Makoare | Genre Drama |...
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Oct 3, 2016 · In this dazzling work of historical fiction, the Booker International-longlisted author of War and Turpentine reconstructs the tragic story of a Medieval Christian noblewoman who abandoned her life for the love of a Jewish boy.
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Sep 9, 2023 · A British minister (Pearce) tries to stop a war between rival Māori tribes in 19th century New Zealand. The film explores the clash of cultures, values and violence in a stunning but simplistic story.
A lay preacher faces a violent past and a faith crisis in 1830s New Zealand, amid a tribal war. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, ratings, and release date for this film directed by Lee Tamahori.
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- Lee Tamahori
- 2024-07-12
The Convert is a historical drama set in 1830s New Zealand, where an English lay preacher (Guy Pearce) faces the challenges of a new land and a violent past. Directed by Lee Tamahori, the film features Māori and Pākehā actors and explores the clash of cultures and faiths.
A lay preacher (Guy Pearce) arrives in a British settlement in New Zealand in the 1830s and gets involved in a tribal war between Māori chiefs. The film explores themes of redemption, racism, and faith in a violent and uncertain world.
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- Drama, Action