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The forces of darkness have gathered to bring Ranginui and Papatuanuku together again, ending the world of light as we know it. The forces of light desperately seek a hero. Instead, they get a street-wise Maori boy, Hori, who is transformed into the ancient Maori superhero, Moko Toa.

Primary Title
  • The Amazing Adventures of Moko Toa
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 11 June 2016
Release Year
  • 1998
Start Time
  • 18 : 30
Finish Time
  • 20 : 00
Duration
  • 90:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • The forces of darkness have gathered to bring Ranginui and Papatuanuku together again, ending the world of light as we know it. The forces of light desperately seek a hero. Instead, they get a street-wise Maori boy, Hori, who is transformed into the ancient Maori superhero, Moko Toa.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • Maori
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
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Folklore--Juvenile drama
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Legends--Juvenile drama
  • Folklore--New Zealand--Juvenile drama
  • Children's films
Genres
  • Children
  • Science fiction
Contributors
  • Te Rangitawaea Reedy (Director)
  • Te Rangitawaea Reedy (Writer)
  • Hineani Melbourne (Producer)
  • Rawiri Tai Tin (Actor)
  • Te Haeata Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Folklore--Juvenile drama
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Legends--Juvenile drama
  • Folklore--New Zealand--Juvenile drama
  • Children's films