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Nicknamed 'Lucky Johnny', he was a WWII hero who flew an amazing 22 missions, was involved in the legendary 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III, and insisted on removing his blindfold when he faced a German firing squad. This award-winning docu-drama tells Pohe's extraordinary life story.
25 apr 2008 · Turangaarere: The John Pohe Story: Directed by Julian Arahanga. With Mereana Kerr, Francis Kora, Daniel Mitchener, Jim Moriarty. Porokoru Patapu (John) Pohe was the first Maori pilot in the RNZAF. Nicknamed "Lucky Johnny", he was a WWII hero who flew an incredible 22 missions.
- Julian Arahanga
- Mereana Kerr, Francis Kora, Daniel Mitchener
Nicknamed 'Lucky Johnny', he was a WWII hero who flew an amazing 22 missions, was involved in the legendary 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III, and insisted on removing his blindfold when he faced a German firing squad. This award-winning docu-drama tells Pohe's extraordinary life story.
Porokoru Patapu Pohe (10 December 1914 – 31 March 1944), commonly known as John Pohe, was a New Zealand Māori Royal New Zealand Air Force officer and bomber pilot who was taken prisoner during the Second World War. Notable for his part in the 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III in March 1944, he was one of the men recaptured and ...
- Porokoru Patapu Pohe
- 10 December 1914, Wanganui, New Zealand
- Johnny, Lucky johnny
29 mar 2024 · Turangaarere: The John Pohe Story. 2008. Documentary. Cast. Mereana Kerr (Honoria Pohe) Francis Kora (John Pohe) Daniel Mitchener (Albert Hake) Jim Moriarty (Narrator) Harley Neville...
This award-winning docu-drama tells Pohe’s extraordinary life story. When the doco screened on Māori Television, Listener reviewer Diana Wichtel called it “a terrific yarn”, and it won Best Documentary Aotearoa at the 2008 Wairoa Māori Film Festival Awards.
Porokoru Patapu (John) Pohe was the first Māori pilot in the RNZAF. Nicknamed 'Lucky Johnny', he was a WWII hero who flew an amazing 22 missions, was involved in the legendary 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III, and insisted on removing his blindfold when he faced a German firing squad.
