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Manganinnie, fleeing the Aboriginal genocide of 1830 Tasmania, which claims the life of her husband Meenopeekameena, rescues a tiny lost white child, Joanna. Together they find compassion, love and a bond that delivers them from desperation, loneliness and the terror of pursuit. Based on the 1979 novel 'Manganinnie' by Beth Roberts.

Primary Title
  • Manganinnie
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 29 March 2020
Release Year
  • 1980
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 10
Duration
  • 100:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Manganinnie, fleeing the Aboriginal genocide of 1830 Tasmania, which claims the life of her husband Meenopeekameena, rescues a tiny lost white child, Joanna. Together they find compassion, love and a bond that delivers them from desperation, loneliness and the terror of pursuit. Based on the 1979 novel 'Manganinnie' by Beth Roberts.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Aboriginal Tasmanians--History--1803-1851--Drama
  • Aboriginal Tasmanians--Crimes against--History--Drama
  • Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of--Drama
  • Aboriginal Australians--Social conditions--1803-1900--Drama
  • Tasmania--History--1803-1900--Drama
  • Genocide--Tasmania--History--Drama
  • Feature films--Australia
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • History
Contributors
  • John Honey (Director)
  • Ken Kelso (Writer)
  • Mawuyul Yanthalawuy (Actor)
  • Anna Ralph (Actor)
  • Phillip Hinton (Actor)
  • Elaine Mangan (Actor)
  • Buruminy Dhamarrandji (Actor)
  • Gilda Baracchi (Producer)
  • Peter Sculthorpe (Composer)
  • Gary Hansen (Director of Photography)
  • Mike Woolveridge (Editor)
  • Tasmanian Film Corporation (Production Unit)
  • Australian Film Commission (Funder)
Subjects
  • Aboriginal Tasmanians--History--1803-1851--Drama
  • Aboriginal Tasmanians--Crimes against--History--Drama
  • Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of--Drama
  • Aboriginal Australians--Social conditions--1803-1900--Drama
  • Tasmania--History--1803-1900--Drama
  • Genocide--Tasmania--History--Drama
  • Feature films--Australia
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