Mysterious Ways

Mysterious Ways

Vicar Peter's faith is tested as he's denied marrying his Samoan partner in their church, igniting community division and a media storm.

  • 90 mins
    • |
  • New Zealand
    • |
  • 2023
    • |
  • Director: Paul Oremland
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  • Genre Gay Interest, LGBTQ Interest, Drama, Romance
  • Director Paul Oremland
  • Cast Richard Short, Nick Afoa, Joe Malu Folau,
  • Run time 90 mins
  • Rating Mature
    • Country New Zealand
    • Language English
    • In Cinemas 22.07.2024
    • Studio Peccadillo Pictures

Synopsis

Peter (Richard Short, The Tragedy of Macbeth), a vicar in a small New Zealand town, has his faith tested when he is denied the right to marry his Samoan partner Jason (Nick Afoa, The Lion King) in the church that he has dedicated his life to. When word gets out it divides the local community and unleashes a media storm that tests the couple's relationship to the limit.

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