The Convert
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A soldier-turned-lay-preacher arrives at a British colonial settlement in 1830s New Zealand and is drawn into a war between Māori tribes.
Why watch: Lee Tamahori's final film — a bloody, uncompromising return home.
Cast
Guy Pearce as Thomas Munro
Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne as Rangimai
Antonio Te Maioha as Maianui
Jacqueline McKenzie as Charlotte
Te Kohe Tuhaka as Captive Warrior
Lawrence Makoare as Akatarewa
Dean O'Gorman as Kedgley
Jared Turner as Castor Samuels
Kelly Vivian as Epworth Washerwoman / Epworth Dancer
Jack Barry as Harris
Marris Collins as Maianui Elder
Duane Evans Jr. as Pahirua
Andrew G Hill as Maianui Warrior
Renee Lyons as Jane Beauchamp
Leonard Mathews as Maianui Elder / Akatarewa Warrior
Crew
Lee Tamahori — Director
Shane Danielsen — Screenplay
Lee Tamahori — Screenplay
Troy Lum — Producer
Andrew Mason — Producer
Robin Scholes — Producer
Te Kohe Tuhaka — Producer
Gin Loane — Director of Photography
Luke Haigh — Editor
Matteo Zingales — Original Music Composer
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