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Whale Rider

film by Caro [2002]
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      In The Whale Rider (1987; film 2002), the dynamics of Māori society are examined through the eyes of a young girl who must overcome gender prejudices to assume her place as the next leader of her people. Nights in the Gardens of Spain (1995; television film 2010) concerns a middle-aged…

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