Bastion Point: Day 507

Bastion Point: Day 507 is a 1978 New Zealand documentary by directors Merata Mita, Leon Narbey and Gerd Pohlmann.

Synopsis

Documentary about the eviction using 600 police, on 25 May 1978 after the 506 day occupation of Takaparawhau / Bastion Point by members of the Ngati Whatua tribe led by Joe Hawke.

Restoration

A restored version of the documentary was screened on the 38th anniversary by Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision.