Film
Kōkā
New Zealand- Director
- Kath Akuhata-Brown
- Year
- 2025
Under the celestial guidance of Matariki, Māori elder Hamo and local delinquent Jo form an unlikely bond on a road trip. As they confront past traumas and each face their demons, their shared path becomes a journey of healing, community, and reconciliation.
Top cast
Darneen Christian
Jo
Hinetu Dell
Hamo
Te Kohe Tuhaka
Marcus
Brady Peeti
Stelle
Timon Zeiss
Chief
River Hawtin
Waitangi
Calvin Tuteao
Whai
Keilani Orupe
Hana
Poroaki Merritt-McDonald
Harry
Tāne Rolfe Poutu
Haare
Roman Wright
Young Hamo
Rongo Ngata
Leo
Tupe Lualua
Police Prosecutor
Joel Tobeck
Wayne
Emily Keddell
District Court Legal Aid
Pat Hakaraia
Pakeke
Russell Smith
Judge Ward
Greg McColl
Officer Jackson
Directed by
Kath Akuhata-Brown
Written by
Kath Akuhata-Brown
Produced by
Libby Hakaraia, Verity Mackintosh