NEW ZEALAND · 1999
Holy Smoke
Māori and Pacific Cinema
cult deprogramming
spiritual awakening
religious manipulation
cross cultural conflict
romantic tension
Synopsis
While on a journey of discovery in exotic India, beautiful young Ruth Barron falls under the influence of a charismatic religious guru. Her desperate parents then hire PJ Waters, a macho cult de-programmer who confronts Ruth in a remote desert hideaway. But PJ quickly learns that he's met his match in the sexy, intelligent and iron-willed Ruth.
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