The Legend of Johnny Lingo (2003)

Directors

Steven Ramirez

Cast

George Henare, Rawiri Paratene, Joe Folau, Kayte Ferguson, Alvin Fitisemanu, Hori Ahipene, Peter Sa'ena-Brown, Sima Urale, Jim Perry, Christina Asher

The story

An orphaned baby boy is found in a beached canoe after a great storm and is adopted by Mailo, the island chief. Malio declares his intent to raise the baby, who he names Tama, as his heir, even though he already has a son. The chief's wife begins to spread rumors that Tama is sent from the trickster god to cause trouble.

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