The Children

The Children

1997
15m
7.8

7.8/10

4 votes • View on IMDb

"The award-winning story of a young boy who plays guardian and protector to his siblings, but even all his efforts cannot prevent the death of the new baby"

Overview

Seen through the eyes of 11 year old Tino, the eldest of five children in a Samoan family, the film opens with the birth of yet another baby, and Tino must cope with the added pressures and responsibilities expected of him as the eldest.

Status: Released

Language: SM

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Production Information

Production Companies
Paewai Productions Heart Eyes
Production Countries
New Zealand
Spoken Languages
Samoan

Quick Facts

Original Title O Tamaiti
Release Date January 1, 1997
Status Released
Language SM
IMDb ID tt0160959

Cast

Harry Wendt
Harry Wendt

Tino

Therese Fatu
Therese Fatu

Tala

Charles Faamausili
Charles Faamausili

Pita

Tom Andrews
Tom Andrews

Manaia

Julio Meli
Julio Meli

Julio

Pusa Finau
Pusa Finau

Father

Pele T Tui
Pele T Tui

Mother

Key Crew

Sima Urale
Director
Kara Paewai
Producer
Sima Urale
Writer

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