Poi E: The Story of Our Song
The story of musician Dalvanius Prime and the origin of the song “Poi E”, a ground-breaking fusion o 1980s pop and traditional Maori music. “Poi E”, composed by Dalvanius and Ngoingoi Pewhairangi and performed by the Patea Maori Club, remains the only song in Te Reo Maori to reach No 1 in the charts, over 30 years since its 1984 release.
Cast
Maaka Pohatu , Dalvanius Prime , The Topp Twins , Stan Walker , Pātea Māori Club , Ngoingoi Pēwhairangi , Taika Waititi
Director
Language
English
Country
New Zealand
Studio
Sony