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A drama about the notorious "dawn raids" conducted by the police and immigration officials during the 1970s.

Primary Title
  • The Overstayer
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 26 December 1999
Release Year
  • 1999
Start Time
  • 22 : 40
Finish Time
  • 23 : 05
Duration
  • 25:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • A drama about the notorious "dawn raids" conducted by the police and immigration officials during the 1970s.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • Samoan
Captioning 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
  • Samoans--New Zealand--Auckland--Drama
  • Discrimination--New Zealand--Auckland--Drama
  • Pacific Islanders--Government policy--New Zealand
  • Racism--New Zealand
Genres
  • Drama
  • Historical drama
Contributors
  • Justine Simei-Barton (Director)
  • Sarah Smuts-Kennedy (Actor)
  • Tausani Simei-Barton (Actor)
  • Kolopa Simei-Barton (Actor)
  • Wayne England (Actor)
  • Maiava Eteuati Ete (Actor)
  • Ross Jennings (Executive Producer)
  • Paul Simei-Barton (Executive Producer)
  • Tala Pasifika Productions Ltd (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Samoans--New Zealand--Auckland--Drama
  • Discrimination--New Zealand--Auckland--Drama
  • Pacific Islanders--Government policy--New Zealand
  • Racism--New Zealand