An interview with a young Hone Tuwhare on an unidentified marae. One of New Zealand’s best loved and lauded poets, Tuwhare speaks of the various influences on his writing - sex, religion, trade unionism and communism - to name a few. Poet Rowley Habib sits alongside Hone in the interview and contributes to the conversation occasionally. This documentary also features a poetry reading from The Globe Theatre, Dunedin.
NZ ON SCREEN 2009
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