Whale Rider  /  DVD-Video
Widescreen 2.35:1 Color (Anamorphic)  /  Production Year: 2003  /  Region 1

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Select Product View: General Info Empire Reviews 2 Customer Comments Suggestions 2 Used Products Box Cover Screen Shots Email a Friend All-Time Sales Rank: 1611 Overall Rating: 4 out of 5, including 2 reviews Add your comments on this Title. Synopsis In theiways of theiancients she foundia hopeifor theifuture. A small Maori village faces a crisis when the heir to the leadership of the Ngati Konohi dies at birth and is survived only by his twin sister, Pai. Although disregarded by her grandfather and shunned by the village people, twelve-year-old Pai remains certain of her calling and trains herself in the ways and customs of her people, with remarkable grace, Pai finds the strength to challenge her family and embraces a thousand years of traditions in order to fulfill her destiny. Cast & Crew Actors:  • Keisha Castle-Hughes  • Vicky Haughton  • Rawiri Paratene Writers:  • Niki Caro Producers:  • Tim Sanders  • Frank Hubner  • John Barnett Directors:  • Niki Caro Product Information Features: Director Commentary Theatrical Trailer and TV Spots Te Waka: Building the Canoe Featurette Behind the Scenes of Whale Rider Deleted Scenes with Optional Commentary Whale Rider: The Soundtrack Showcase Art and Photo Gallery Scene Selection Video: Widescreen 2.35:1 Color (Anamorphic) Audio: (more info) ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 [CC] ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Surround [CC] Subtitles: English, Spanish Studio: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Production Year: 2003 Release Date: 10/28/2003 Length: 101 mins Rating: PG-13 Chapters: 27 Includes: Audio Commentary Packaging: Keep Case Number of Discs: 1 Empire SKU: 549416 Disc: SS-DL Item Code: 02272 UPC Code: 043396022720 Browsei Category: Movies Genre: New Zealand, Art House, Drama, Foreign, Independent Women Bargains: $10 to $15 Studios: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Reviews Overall Rating: 4 out of 5, including 2 reviews Add your comments on this Title. Customer Review Powerful - 3.5 out of 5  (11/3/2003) One of the best independent films in years. A heart felt story of courage and determination. A most see for everyone.   more >> Customer Review Beautifully acted and inspirational! - 4.5 out of 5  (11/3/2003) Critics and people who watched this magical film were right on in awarding this film with best film at Toronto, Sundance, and Seattle film festival. The young girl who plays the lead character,Pai, is incredible and should definitely receive a nomination for best actress or supporting for her unbelievable acting! The supporting cast should also be commended. It's so refreshing to watch a movie without the typical "Hollywood" formula which usually insults the viewers with luke warm storyli   more >>