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Patu!
7.0Released

Patu!

New Zealand's Eight Week Civil War

19831h 52mDocumentary

Overview

In 1981, the New Zealand government invited the South African rugby team to tour New Zealand. This effectively split the country in half. Patu! is the story of the protest movement, HART (halt all racist tours). This documentary shows footage of protester meetings, rugby games and various beatings meted out to protesters from police.

Created By

Director
Merata Mita
Merata Mita
Status
Released
Original Title
Patu!
Production Countries
New Zealand