Patu!
Jul 23, 1983 · 1h 52m
Director
Merata MitaOverview
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.
Crew of Patu!
About Patu!
What is Patu! about?
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.
When was Patu! released?
Patu! was released on July 23, 1983.
How long is Patu!?
Patu! runs 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).
Who directed Patu!?
Patu! was directed by Merata Mita.
Who is in the cast of Patu!?
The cast of Patu! includes Marx Jones (Cessna Pilot) and John Minto (Himself (HART Leader)).