Mt. Zion (2013)

6.0/10 93 min

Overview

Turei, a talented young musician, dreams of his band winning the audition to be the support act for Bob Marley’s 1979 concert in Auckland. Part of a Māori family of contract potato pickers in Pukekohe, Turei’s desperate ambition clashes with his whanau’s traditional values, leading to an emotional showdown and powerful change.

Cast

Temuera Morrison

Papa

Stan Walker

Turei

Miriama Smith

Layla

Troy Kingi

Hone

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