West of Eden
2017, English. Directed by Alastair Riddell.
A few want power to control. Two need freedom to love.
New Zealand independent drama following a young Māori man who moves to the country to rebuild his life after facing prejudices around his sexual orientation. He takes on a job on a farm where he grows attached to the farmer’s son. But when their relationship grows, the situation steers into darker territories…
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 9 March 2017
- Country
- New Zealand
- Written by
- Vanessa Riddell
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West of Eden runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
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If you liked West of Eden, try Not Easily Broken, Love Everlasting, Nine Lives.
Who directed West of Eden?
West of Eden (2017) was directed by Alastair Riddell and stars Kieran Foster, Luke Thompson, Vanessa Riddell.