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Sons for the Return Home

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Calorie Rating: 164
Released: 1979-10-01
Running Time: 117 Minutes
Budget: 400000
Studios: Pacific Films (NZ),


A Samoan male, Sione, and a Palagi New Zealand female,Sarah, meet while studying at Wellington's Victoria University. A relationship develops quickly, but each finds the other's culture a hard adjustment. Friends and family are not supportive, particularly when she becomes pregnant, although he proposes marriage. She leaves for Australia for an abortion and he returns to Samoa.

Director / Directors



Cast

Uelese Petaia
Character: Sione
Fiona Lindsay
Character: Sarah
Moria Walker
Character: Sione's mother

Amalamo Tanielu
Character: Malie
Anne Flannery
Character: Sarah's mother
Alan Jervis
Character: Sarah's father

Lani Tupu
Character: Sione's father


Production and Crew

Alun Bollinger
Director of Photography

Vincent Ward
Art Direction
Christine Hansen
Costume Design
Malcolm Smith
Original Music Composer

Paul Maunder
Screenplay