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Mārama

2026 · 89 min

This is a suspenseful, atmospheric journey into a dark past where inherited secrets demand a reckoning.

Tagline: A Māori gothic story of retribution.
Overview: 1859. When a young Māori woman is summoned from New Zealand to North Yorkshire, she uncovers her horrific colonial heritage and is compelled to confront and destroy the titled Englishman who devastated her family.
How it feels: Tense, dark, eerie and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Colonialism, revenge, identity, class
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: colonialism
revenge
identity
class
betrayal
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none