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"No Going Out & No Boyfriends" - Hibiscus' (Suivai Pilisipi Autagavaia) obedience towards her Mother's rules gets put to the test in her final year of University. As guys start to go all out to impress Hibiscus, she asks her childhood friend Ruth (Anna-Maree Thomas) a.k.a Ruthless, to help keep her on the straight and narrow. A comedy from the Writer and Director of Three Wise Cousins.
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Hibiscus & Ruthless (2018)
97 min
Hibiscus (Suivai Pilisipi Autagavaia, from short film Manurewa) and the take no nonsense Ruth (Anna-Maree Thomas) have been friends since school. But now Hibiscus is in her final year of university, and her domineering mother doesn't want any boyfriends getting in the way; so Hibiscus enlists Ruth's help, to handle the temptations of a line of potential suitors.