The Convert (2024)

Name: The Convert
Director: Lee Tamahori
Genre: Drama, Action
Released: 2024-03-14
Duration: 1 h 59 min
Cast: Guy Pearce, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, Antonio Te Maioha, Jacqueline McKenzie

Drama Action

Director: Lee Tamahori

Cast: Guy Pearce, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, Antonio Te Maioha, Jacqueline McKenzie

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Runtime119 min

Rating15

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Munro, a soldier turned lay preacher, comes to New Zealand to minister to the first British colonists, but he is converted by the powerful chief Maianui to serve a different purpose.

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Fans of gritty historical dramas and the work of director Lee Tamahori will appreciate the powerful performances and thought-provoking exploration of colonialism and religious conversion at the heart of 'The Convert' (2024).

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The Convert is a 2023 historical drama film directed by Lee Tamahori, and starring Guy Pearce, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne and Te Kohe Tuhaka. The script for the film was written by Tamahori and Shane Danielsen from a story by Michael Bennett based on the 2011 novel Wulf by Hamish Clayton. It is an international co-production between New Zealand, Australia and the United Kingdom.