Broken Barrier
"A white boy... a maori girl. Facing the challenge of prejudice!"
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.
About Broken Barrier (1952)
Released in 1952, Broken Barrier is a drama and romance film from Pacific Films (New Zealand). It was directed by Roger Mirams and John O'Shea and written by John O'Shea. The cast is led by Kay Ngarimu, Terence Bayler, Myra Hapi, George Ormond and Dorothy Tansley. With a runtime of 1h 11m, the film averages 6.5/10 across 2 TMDB ratings.
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