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Sons for the Return Home (1979)

A Samoan male, Sione, and a Palagi New Zealand female,Sarah, meet while studying at Wellington's Victoria University. A relationship develops quickly, but each finds the other's culture a hard adjustment. Friends and family are not supportive, particularly when she becomes pregnant, although he proposes marriage. She leaves for Australia for an abortion and he returns to Samoa.

Release: 1979-10-01
Runtime: 117 min
Rating: 2.333 / 10

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Uelese Petaia
Sione
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Fiona Lindsay
Sarah
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Moria Walker
Sione's mother
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Amalamo Tanielu
Malie
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Anne Flannery
Sarah's mother
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Alan Jervis
Sarah's father
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Lani Tupu
Sione's father