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035 _a(OCoLC)52959575
037 _bMidwest Tapes
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050 1 4 _aCM DVD 00573
082 0 4 _a791.43/72
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049 _aGRAL
245 0 0 _aWhale rider
_h[videorecording] /
_cSouth Pacific Pictures, Apollomedia, Pandora Film present in association The New Zealand Film Production Fund, The New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air and sponsored by Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen GmbH ; producers, Tim Sanders, John Barnett, Frank Hèubner ; written & directed by Niki Caro.
250 _aSpecial ed.
260 _aCulver City, Calif. :
_bColumbia TriStar Home Entertainment,
_c[2003], c2002.
300 _a1 videodisc (101 min.) :
_bsd., col. ;
_c4 3/4 in.
538 _aDVD, Region 1 encoding, Dolby digital; widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.35:1).
546 _aClosed-captioned; sound track in English with optional English and Spanish subtitles.
511 1 _aKeisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis, Grant Roa, Mana Taumaunu, Rachel House.
508 _aDirector of photography, Leon Narbey ; editor, David Coulson ; music, Lisa Gerrard ; costume designer, Kirsty Cameron ; production designer, Grant Major.
500 _aOriginally released as a motion picture in 2002.
500 _aBased on the book by Witi Ihimaera.
521 8 _aMPAA rating: PG-13; for brief language and a momentary drug reference.
520 _aThe Whangara people believe their ancestor Paikea was saved from drowning by riding home on the back of a whale. The tribal group has since granted leadership positions to the first-born males, believing them to be descendants of Paikea. But then a young mother dies in childbirth along with her newborn male son. His twin sister survives and the little girl, Pai, is brought up by her grandparents. Learning the skills of chiefdom from her uncle, Pai shows that she possesses a natural leadership ability.
500 _aSpecial features: behind-the-scenes featurette; filmmaker's commentary; deleted scenes with optional director commentary; soundtrack showcase.
586 _aSan Francisco International Film Festival, 2003: Audience Award Best - Narrative Feature (Niki Caro).
650 0 _aGrandparent and child
_zNew Zealand
_zWhangarei
_vDrama.
650 0 _aWhales
_vDrama.
650 0 _aChiefdoms
_zNew Zealand
_zWhangarei
_vDrama.
655 0 _aFeature films.
655 0 _aVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
700 1 _aSanders, Tim.
700 1 _aBarnett, John,
_d1945-
700 1 _aHèubner, Frank.
700 1 _aCaro, Niki,
_d1967-
700 1 _aCastle-Hughes, Keisha,
_d1990-
700 1 _aParatene, Rawiri.
700 1 _aHaughton, Vicky.
700 1 _aCurtis, Cliff,
_d1968-
700 1 _aRoa, Grant,
_d1974-
700 1 _aTaumaunu, Mana.
700 1 _aHouse, Rachel.
700 1 _aNarbey, Leon.
700 1 _aCoulson, David.
700 1 _aGerrard, Lisa.
700 1 _aIhimaera, Witi Tame,
_d1944-
_tWhale rider.
710 2 _aSouth Pacific Pictures (Firm)
710 2 _aApolloMedia (Firm)
710 2 _aPandora Film (Firm)
710 2 _aNew Zealand Film Production Fund.
710 2 _aNew Zealand Film Commission.
710 2 _aNZ On Air.
710 2 _aColumbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
938 _aBaker and Taylor
_bBTCP
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