In 1981, the New Zealand government invited the South African rugby team to tour New Zealand. This effectively split the country in half. Patu! is the story of the protest movement, HART (halt all racist tours). This documentary shows footage of protester meetings, rugby games and various beatings meted out to protesters from police.

• DirectorMerata Mita
• Release23 July 1983
• GenreDocumentary
• Duration1h 52m
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  6.75
  4 reviews
• Productions

  Awatea Films, New Zealand Film Commission