The Convert
“A fight for peace. A heart at war.”
2024•NR•1h 59m•6.2•Released
DramaAction
Munro, a soldier turned lay preacher, comes to New Zealand to minister to the first British colonists, but he is converted by the powerful chief Maianui to serve a different purpose.
Director
Lee Tamahori
Writer
Shane Danielsen, Lee Tamahori
Revenue
$1M
Languages
English
Studio
Jump Film and Television
Cast
Guy Pearce
Thomas Munro
Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne
Rangimai
Antonio Te Maioha
Maianui
Jacqueline McKenzie
Charlotte
Te Kohe Tuhaka
Captive Warrior
Lawrence Makoare
Akatarewa
Dean O'Gorman
Kedgley
Jared Turner
Castor Samuels
Kelly Vivian
Epworth Washerwoman / Epworth Dancer
Jack Barry
Harris
Marris Collins
Maianui Elder
Duane Evans Jr.
Pahirua
Andrew G Hill
Maianui Warrior
Renee Lyons
Jane Beauchamp
Leonard Mathews
Maianui Elder / Akatarewa Warrior
Production
Company
Jump Film and Television
Company
MBK Productions
Company
New Zealand Film Commission
Company
Mister Smith Entertainment
Company
Brouhaha Entertainment
Company
Kismet Film Company
Producer
Troy Lum
Producer
Andrew Mason
Producer
Robin Scholes
Producer
Te Kohe Tuhaka
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