KEISHA Castle-Hughes stars in Whale Rider (PG), showing at Malvern Cinema for a week from today (Friday).
The film is a contemporary story about a Maori tribesgirl's struggle to become the leader of her traditionally male-led tribe. When a pod of whales are stranded on the beach, she must bring the community together to save them, to prove herself worthy as leader.
Whale Rider is showing daily at 7.30pm, with 3pm matinees on Saturday, Sunday and Thursday.
To Kill a King (12) is showing at the Forum on Wednesday (July 30) at 8pm
Set in the Civil War, this compelling drama, featuring top actors such as Jeremy Swift and Tim Roth, follows the relationship between Oliver Cromwell and Thomas Fairfax. They plan to rebuild England but Cromwell's plans are far more ambitious than those of Fairfax and the political intrigue grows.
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