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Feb 16, 2006 · Naming Number Two: Directed by Toa Fraser. With Ruby Dee, Mia Blake, Rene Naufahu, Miriama McDowell. A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Toa Fraser
- 2006-02-16
Inspired by a dream of her childhood back in Fiji, Nanna demands that her grandchildren put on a big feast at which she will name her successor. The grandchildren reluctantly turn up, but as the day.
- Toa Fraser
- Ruby Dee
Aug 1, 2007 · NR, 1 hr 36 min. The heart has gone out of Nanna Maria’s (Ruby Dee) family. There are no parties—they don’t even fight anymore. Now living in Auckland, New Zealand but inspired by a dream of her childhood back in Fiji, Nanna demands that her grandchildren put on a big feast at which she will name her successor.
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- Toa Fraser
This movie handles family conflict in an honest and realistic manner. Beyond the family struggles lies the tension of modern ways clashing with the strong cultural traditions of the South Pacific islanders.
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Jul 27, 2007 · Writer-director Toa Fraser’s Naming Number Two peddles familial reconciliation while making one pine for familial annihilation. The film, based on Fraser’s own 2000 play, may be highly personal, but it’s still corniness incarnate, detailing the reunion of a fractured Fijian-New Zealand clan with an amateurish brew of spiritual songs, slow ...
Aug 5, 2007 · Naming Number Two is a film from New Zealand directed by Toa Fraser. It is about about an old woman, Nanna Maria (Ruby Dee), who, following a dream, commands her grandchildren to throw a...
