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Sons for the Return Home

Movie 1979 TMDB 3.8/10 Released

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.

Sons for the Return Home is a movie first shown in 1979. Runtime is 117 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Drama, Romance. TMDB score 3.8/10 from 4 votes.

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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Sons for the Return Home
Release year
1979
Release date
October 1, 1979
Status
Released
Runtime
117 minutes
Genres
Drama, Romance
Production companies
Pacific Films
Director
Paul Maunder
TMDB rating
3.8/10 (4 votes)
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Official trailer

Sons For The Return Home 1979 - WGTN Railway Station Scene.

Cast

U

Uelese Petaia

Sione

F

Fiona Lindsay

Sarah

M

Moria Walker

Sione's mother

A

Amalamo Tanielu

Malie

A

Anne Flannery

Sarah's mother

A

Alan Jervis

Sarah's father

L

Lani Tupu

Sione's father

Characters

  • Sione voiced by Uelese Petaia
  • Sarah voiced by Fiona Lindsay
  • Sione's mother voiced by Moria Walker
  • Malie voiced by Amalamo Tanielu
  • Sarah's mother voiced by Anne Flannery
  • Sarah's father voiced by Alan Jervis
  • Sione's father voiced by Lani Tupu

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