One Thousand Ropes (2017)
- Directed by
- Tusi Tamasese
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- New Zealand
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rated
- M
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Samoan family in New Zealand deals with past trauma and family secrets. The story centers on a father trying to reconnect with his estranged daughter.
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What happens
One Thousand Ropes is a 2017 New Zealand drama film directed by Tusi Tamasese. It was screened in the Panorama section at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival. It was selected as the New Zealand entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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