Biography
Taungaroa Emile (born 1978) Is a New Zealand actor of Māori descent.
Movie Credits
Once Were Warriors
1994-09-02
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth H
Whale Rider
2003-01-30
A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a desti
Belief: The Possession of Janet Moses
2015-07-28
This impressive doco disperses the fog of shame and sensationalism to shed light on the tragedy that
No. 2
2006-02-16
A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. The heart has g
Nancy From Now On
2019-07-27
Short-film about a Māori boy who has a secret desire to be a drag queen and his inability to talk to
The Man Who Lost His Head
2007-08-25
Martin Clunes stars as a straight-laced museum curator who finds himself travelling to New Zealand t
Tangiwai: A Love Story
2011-09-07
The story of famous New Zealand cricketer, Bob Blair and his fiance Nerissa Love, whose young life w
Flight of the Albatross
1996-04-29
After a period of separation, Sarah visits her research scientist mother on a remote New Zealand isl
Young Hercules
1998-08-30
At an academy for mythological warriors, 17-year-old Hercules meets Jason, the next in line to rule
Kerosene Creek
2004-11-27
One summer’s day, Jayde and Wiremu tag along with their older siblings on a trip to a local swimmin
Jubilee
2000-04-13
Billy (Cliff Curtis) is trying to organize the biggest celebration the town of Waimatua has even see
Tama Tū
2004-10-21
Six Māori Battalion soldiers camped in Italian ruins wait for night to fall. In the silence, the bro
Aftershock
2008-10-08
Aftershock follows four groups of people in the minutes, hours and days after Wellington is struck b
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
1999-05-27
Five years have passed and Jake has turned his back on his family. He's still up to his usual tricks
Enemy Within
2019-04-19
When a Japanese pilot crash-lands on the tiny remote Hawaiian island of Ni'ihau, he is met with cour
Patu Ihu
2008-01-01
After the death of his uncle, a young man remembers back to a game his uncle taught him.
The Legend of Johnny Lingo
2003-08-29
When a storm washes a canoe bearing an infant boy ashore upon a small South Pacific island, he is at
Rain of the Children
2008-09-25
In Rain of the Children, Ward further explores the subject of his earlier film, In Spring One Plants
Staunch
1999-01-01
Ariana is in trouble with the law. Aided by a sympathetic social worker the young Māori woman defend
Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?
2014-08-18
It's been 20 years snce Once Were Warriors was made. Julian Arahanga aka 'Nig' takes us on a journey