Weekly Review No. 232: Maori Battalion Returns
Weekly Review No. 232: Maori Battalion Returns is one of the most talked-about movies released in 1946, attracting audiences with its cinematic storytelling and memorable performances.
The men of the The 28th (Māori) Battalion are seen returning to Wellington Harbour from WWII aboard the ship Dominion Monarch after their time spent serving in WW2. Their families wait to greet them with pōwhiri and hākari, whilst those men never to return are also remembered.
