Bright Star
2021, Maori. Directed by Toby Mills & Aideen O'Sullivan.
Whetū Mārama is the story of Sir Hekenukumai Ngaiwi Puhipi and his significance for Māori in rekindling their wayfinding DNA, reclaiming our place as traditional star voyages on the world map.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Maori
- Rated
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- Released
- 28 October 2021
- Original title
- Whetū Mārama
- Country
- New Zealand
- Written by
- Paddy Free, Moana Maniapoto
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Bright Star: quick answers
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How long is Bright Star?
Bright Star runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Bright Star have a post-credits scene?
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Bright Star parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Bright Star on?
Bright Star isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 October 2021. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bright Star?
If you liked Bright Star, try Elstree 1976, 56 Up, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library.
Who directed Bright Star?
Bright Star (2021) was directed by Toby Mills and Aideen O'Sullivan and stars Hekenukumai Busby, Jacko Thatcher, Nainoa Thompson.