Magik & Rose

Magik & Rose

7.0IMDb Score
Released:2000-05-15
Duration:92 min
Country:New Zealand
Director:Vanessa Alexander
Actors:Oliver Driver, Alison Bruce, Nicola Murphy, Simon Ferry, Florence Hartigan
Production:New Zealand Film Commission, Kahukura Productions

Overview:

As everyone in town gears up for the annual Hokitka Wild Foods Festival, Magik and Rose are locked in a poignant and funny off-beat tale of friendship and fertility. The result could end a good marriage, redefine the "perfect man", as well as discover what it means to be mother and daughter.

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