Movie Details
Cast & Crew
F
Fiona Lindsay
as Sarah
M
Moria Walker
as Sione's mother
A
Amalamo Tanielu
as Malie
A
Alan Jervis
as Sarah's father
D
Don Blakeney
Producer
C
Christine Lancaster
Editor
C
Christine Hansen
Costume Design
Sons for the Return Home
Audience Score
DirectorPaul Maunder
Plot
A Samoan male, Sione, and a Palagi New Zealand female,Sarah, meet while studying at Wellington's Victoria University. A relationship develops quickly, but each finds the other's culture a hard adjustment. Friends and family are not supportive, particularly when she becomes pregnant, although he proposes marriage. She leaves for Australia for an abortion and he returns to Samoa.
