Arriving Tuesday

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Arriving Tuesday
Directed byRichard Riddiford
Written byDavid Copeland
Richard Riddiford
Produced byChris Hampson
Don Reynolds
StarringJudy McIntosh
Peter Hayden
Rawiri Paratene
CinematographyMurray Milne
Edited byJohn McWilliam
Music byScott Calhoun
Production
companies
Cinepro
Walker Films Limited
New Zealand Film Commission
Distributed byMirage Films
Release date
  • 1986 (1986)
Running time
84 minutes
Country New Zealand
LanguageEnglish

Arriving Tuesday is a 1986 New Zealand romantic comedy film, directed by Richard Riddiford. [1] [2] [3]

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Synopsis

A girl returns from Europe to her lover. After a tense reunion, they go on holiday where they meet a poetic Māori and the girl is undecided between the two men. [2] [3]

Cast

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Awards

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Arriving Tuesday". British Film Institute. 1986.
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