Making Utu
100 years ago is today - the past is the present - the future is now
1983 | 48m | English
Popularity: 0.1 (history)
| Director: | Gaylene Preston |
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| Making of documentary on the set of New Zealand's first epic Utu (1983), working with little money and dealing respectfully with matters of cultural protocol. Merata Mita discusses complex issues of inter-cultural conflict. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 05, 1983 |
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| Director: | Gaylene Preston |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | behind the scenes, making of, documentary |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Anzac Wallace | Self |
| Merata Mita | Self |
| Geoff Murphy | Self |
| Lee Tamahori | Self |
| Bruno Lawrence | Self |
| Kelly Johnson | Self |
| Name | Job |
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| Gaylene Preston | Director |
| John Toon | Cinematography |
| Alun Bollinger | Cinematography |
| Murray Milne | Cinematography |
| Name | Title |
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| Gaylene Preston | Producer |
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