
Tama Tū
Six Māori Battalion soldiers camped in Italian ruins wait for night to fall. In the silence, the bros-in-arms distract themselves with jokes. A tohu (sign) brings them back to reality, and they gather to say a karakia before returning to the fray. Director Taika Waititi describes the soldiers as young men with "a special bond, strengthened by their character, their culture and each other.
Tama Tū
October 21, 2004
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Cast (7)

Tammy Davis
Māori Battalion Soldier

Taungaroa Emile
Māori Battalion Soldier

Rob Mokaraka
Māori Battalion Soldier

Jarod Rawiri
Māori Battalion Soldier

Te Kohe Tuhaka
Māori Battalion Soldier

Jeremy Randerson
German Soldier

Mark Ruka
Māori Battalion Soldier
Crew (16)
Directing

Taika Waititi
Director
Writing

Taika Waititi
Writer
Production

Cliff Curtis
Producer

Ainsley Gardiner
Producer

Angela Littlejohn
Executive Producer

Karl Zohrab
Executive Producer
Sound
Art

Kayne Horsham
Production Design

Sven Wiig
Art Direction
Camera

Charles Edwards
Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up
No data availableCrew

Adam Clark
Cinematography
Editing

Peter Burger
Editor
Lighting
No data availableVisual Effects

Tim Capper
Visual Effects