Weekly Review No. 232: Maori Battalion Returns

Weekly Review No. 232: Maori Battalion Returns

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew
  • Recommendations

Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 31, 1946

Runtime

0h 10m

User Score

60%

Original Title

Weekly Review No. 232: Maori Battalion Returns

Production Companies

New Zealand National Film Unit

Director

Russell Reid

Description

The men of the The 28th (Māori) Battalion are seen returning to Wellington Harbour from WWII aboard the ship Dominion Monarch after their time spent serving in WW2. Their families wait to greet them with pōwhiri and hākari, whilst those men never to return are also remembered.