Sons for the Return Home
A Samoan male, Sione, and a Palagi New Zealand female,Sarah, meet while studying at Wellington's Victoria University. A relationship develops quickly, but each finds the other's culture a hard adjustment. Friends and family are not supportive, particularly when she becomes pregnant, although he proposes marriage. She leaves for Australia for an abortion and he returns to Samoa.
- Year: 1979
- Country: New Zealand
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Studio: Pacific Films (NZ)
- Keyword: racism
- Director: Paul Maunder
- Cast: Uelese Petaia, Fiona Lindsay, Moria Walker, Amalamo Tanielu, Anne Flannery, Alan Jervis