Moana (1926)

  • CategoryDocumentary
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Runtime1h 38m
  • DirectorRobert Flaherty, Frances H. Flaherty
  • IMDb Rating6.7
  • Year1926
  • Release dateJan 07, 1926
  • StarsTa'avale, Fa'amgase, Tama, T'ugaita
Moana

Moana

Documentary

In the South Seas, Samoan village life is portrayed with a painterly eye. Blending ethnographic detail with a romanticized 'Gauguin idyll', the film celebrates daily rituals, communal traditions, and the passage into adulthood, suffused pride of beauty and pride of strength.

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Moana (1926) holds a 6.7/10 audience rating on 1337x. This captivating Documentary film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Robert Flaherty and Frances H. Flaherty, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Ta'avale, Fa'amgase, Tama, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. In the South Seas, Samoan village life is portrayed with a painterly eye. Blending ethnographic detail with a romanticized 'Gauguin idyll', the film celebrates daily rituals, communal traditions, and...