One Thousand Ropes
| One Thousand Ropes | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Tusi Tamasese |
| Written by | Tusi Tamasese |
| Produced by | Catherine Fitzgerald |
| Starring | Uelese Petaia Frankie Adams Beulah Koale Ene Petaia Anapela Polataivao Sima Urale |
| Cinematography | Leon Narbey |
| Edited by | Annie Collins |
| Music by | Tim Prebble |
| Distributed by | Transmission Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Language | Samoan |
| Box office | $133,761[1] |
One Thousand Ropes is a 2017 New Zealand drama film directed by Tusi Tamasese.[2] It was screened in the Panorama section at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival.[3] It was selected as the New Zealand entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.[4]
Plot
[edit]A Samoan father and his daughter reunite and face their past together.
Cast
[edit]- Frankie Adams
- Uelese Petaia
- Beulah Koale
- Ene Petaia
- Anapela Polataivao
- Sima Urale
- Nathaniel Lees
Reception
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On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an aggregate score of 100% based on 7 positive critic reviews.[5]
See also
[edit]- List of submissions to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of New Zealand submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
[edit]- ^ "One Thousand Ropes". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "'One Thousand Ropes': Film Review Berlin 2017". Hollywood Reporter. 12 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "Panorama 2017 Programme Complete". Berlinale. 25 January 2017. Archived from the original on 30 January 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "Oscars 2018: One Thousand Ropes named as NZ's foreign language contender". Stuff. 29 September 2017. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "One Thousand Ropes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
External links
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