

Broken Barrier
Overview
Tom Sullivan, a young Pakeha journalist researching a series of exploitative, tabloid articles on "the" Maori people becomes a casual labourer on a Mahia Peninsular farm. The emotional liaison he forms with Rawi, a young Maori woman exposes the racism engendered by the particular social attitudes and expectations of that time.
Year 1952
Studio Pacific Films
Director Roger Mirams, John O'Shea
Crew Roger Mirams (Director), John O'Shea (Director), Sydney John Kay (Music), John O'Shea (Writer), Roger Mirams (Director of Photography), Ian Houston (Sound)
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Language English