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Man of Valor

2026 · 89 min

A solemn, stirring blend of talking-head remembrance and rugged combat reenactment, steeped in loss and quiet injustice.

Directed by
Tearepa Kahi
Genres
War, Documentary, Action
Tagline
A true warrior never dies.
Overview
This documentary-drama film follows Lance Sgt. Haane Manahi DCM of B Company, 28th Māori Battalion, a soldier of extraordinary courage, whose actions proved pivotal in the 1943 battle for the fortified summit of Takrouna, Tunisia.
How it feels
Earnest, melancholic, tense and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
War, memory, justice, grief
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Tearepa Kahi
Genres
War, Documentary, Action
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How it feels

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Genres
war, documentary, action
Directed by
Tearepa Kahi
Written by
Tearepa Kahi
Starring
Alex Tarrant, Niwa Whatuira, Vinnie Bennett, Matu Ngaropo, Poroaki Merritt-McDonald, John Bach, Itay Ben-Dom, Damian Edwards
Runtime
89 min
Country
New Zealand, Tunisia
Languages
Arabic, English, Maori

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