Plot Summary
In New Zealand in the 1860s the native Māori people fought the British colonials to keep the land guaranteed to them by treaty. The warrior Te Wheke fights for the British until betrayal leads him to seek utu (revenge). The settler Williamson in turn seeks revenge after Te Wheke attacks his homestead. Meanwhile Wiremu, an officer for the British, seems to think that resistance is futile.
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Director & Crew
Geoff Murphy
Director
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Where can I watch Utu online?
Utu (1983) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of Utu?
It has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 33 votes.
Who directed Utu?
Utu was directed by Geoff Murphy and released in 1983.
How long is Utu?
Utu has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1983-01-31
- Status
- Released