Get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience as Vertigo Releasing presents “The Convert”, arriving on digital download from October 14th.
In 1830s New Zealand, a lay preacher (Guy Pearce) with a violent past arrives at a British settlement, sparking questions about his faith. As he becomes embroiled in a bloody war between Māori tribes, his beliefs are put to the test.
Exploring Authentic Māori Culture
Directed by Lee Tamahori (Once Were Warriors, Die Another Day), “The Convert” is an ambitious and visceral film that explores themes of faith, transformation, and violence. This epic historical action film boasts stunning depictions of pre-colonial Aotearoa New Zealand and Māori culture.
Watch the Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egjbcP9NIaI
Cast and Crew:
- Director: Lee Tamahori
- Writers: Shane Danielson, Lee Tamahori
- Cast: Guy Pearce, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, Antonio Te Maioha, Jacqueline McKenzie, Lawrence Makoare
Technical Specifications:
- Distributed By: Vertigo Releasing
- Digital Release Date: October 14
- Run Time: 119 minutes
A Cinematic Experience
With its gripping storyline, outstanding performances, and stunning visuals, “The Convert” promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience. Don’t miss this epic historical action film.
