Summary
In one of the last traditional tribes in the South Pacific, a young girl falls in love with her chief 's grandson. But when war with their enemies escalates, Wawa is unknowingly betrothed as part of a peace deal. The young lovers run away, but are pursued by warriors of both tribes. With their lives on the line, the star-crossed lovers must choose between their hearts and the peaceful future of the tribe.Additional Information
| Subjects |
Man-woman relationships
-- Drama.
Tribes -- Vanuatu -- Drama. Romance films. Fiction films. Feature films. |
| Publisher | [New York] :Lightyear Entertainment,2017 |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Contributors |
Dean, Bentley,
screenwriter, film producer, film director. Butler, Martin, screenwriter, film producer, film director. Collee, John, screenwriter. Johnson, Carolyn (Actress), film producer. Dain, Mungau, actor. Wawa, Marie, actor. Rofit, Marceline, actor. Kahla, Charlie, actor. Nangia, Albie, actor. Kowia, Lingai, actor. Mungau,Dadwa, actor. Partos, Antony, composer (expression) Contact Films, production company. Screen Australia, presenter. Film Victoria, presenter. Lightyear Entertainment (Firm), publisher. |
| Participants/Performers |
Mungau Dain, Marie Wawa, Marceline Rofit, Chief Charlie Kahla, Albi Nangia, Lingai Kowia, Dadwa Mungau. |
| Other Contributors |
Cinematographer, Bentley Dean ; editor, Tania Michel Nehme ; composer, Antony Partos. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Language |
Austronesian English In Nauvhal, with English subtitles. |
| Notes |
Title from container. "Based on a true story and performed by the people of Yakel"--Container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2015. Special features: behind the scenes clips and interviews. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; all regions; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby stereo. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |