The Seekers
1954 | 90m | English
Popularity: 8 (history)
| Director: | Ken Annakin |
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| Writer: | William Fairchild, John Guthrie |
| Staring: |
| a group of British pioneers seek a new life in New Zealand. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 22, 1954 |
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| Director: | Ken Annakin |
| Writer: | William Fairchild, John Guthrie |
| Genres: | Adventure, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, new zealand, maori, 19th century |
| Production Companies | J. Arthur Rank Organisation, Fanfare Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jack Hawkins | Phillip Wayne |
| Glynis Johns | Marion Southey |
| Kenneth Williams | Peter Wishart |
| Noel Purcell | Paddy Clarke |
| Inia Te Wiata | Hongi Tepe |
| Laya Raki | Moana |
| Patrick Warbrick | Awarua |
| Tony Erstich | Bangiruru |
| Eddie Baker | Toroa |
| Maharaia Winiata | Hongi Tepe's Father |
| Thomas Heathcote | Sgt. Paul |
| Norman Mitchell | Grayson |
| James Copeland | Mackay |
| Francis de Wolff | Capt. Bryce |
| Henry Gilbert | Aspiti Tohunga |
| Ian Fleming | Mr. Southey |
| Patrick Rawiri | Special Maori |
| Mac Hata | Special Maori |
| J. Ward Holmes | Special Maori |
| Fred Johnson | Captain of the Adventure |
| F.B.J. Sharp | Judge |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| William Fairchild | Screenplay |
| John Guthrie | Novel |
| Renee Heimer | Stand In |
| Ken Annakin | Director |
| Geoffrey Unsworth | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
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| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes Film Festival | Best Actor | Maximilian Schell | Nominated |
Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 4 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
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