Rain of the Children

1h 38m
DocumentaryDrama
6.5

In Rain of the Children, Ward further explores the subject of his earlier film, In Spring One Plants Alone when, as a young film student he travelled to the Ureweras and documented the lives of an elderly Māori woman (Puhi) and her schizophrenic son (Niki).

Cast

Rena Owen
Puhi
Temuera Morrison
Rua
Taungaroa Emile
Toko
Vincent Ward
Self
Kevin Boynton
Nino
Ray Pomare
Clarke
Kimikimi Mane
Whatu

Crew

Vincent Ward
Director, Writer, Producer
Chris Plummer
Editor
Adam Clark
Cinematography
Leon Narbey
Cinematography
Margaret Slater
Producer
Tainui Stephens
Producer
Keero Te Awhimate Tait
Co-Producer
Catherine Fitzgerald
Co-Producer
Shayne Radford
Production Design
Jonny Kennerly
Casting
Suzanne McAleer
Casting
Marewa Hillman
Casting
Doris Rurehe
Casting
Gavin McLean
Costume Design
Pauline Bowkett
Costume Design
Bob Buck
Costume Design
Jack Body
Music
John Gibson
Music
Louis Nowra
Additional Dialogue
Alison Carter
Additional Dialogue

Recommendations

view all
Wormwood
Van Gogh: Painted with Words
A Dry White Season
Kisses
And the Oscar Goes To...
Heart of a Dog
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Girl in the Box
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
Iron Jawed Angels
Tyson
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
All That Breathes
Rose Plays Julie
The Class of ‘92
The Safety of Objects
Oranges and Sunshine
Riot in Cell Block 11
No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad