Tanna

The Resource Tanna
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Tanna
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Screen Australia and Contact Films present ; in association with Film Victoria ; directed by Bentley Dean and Martin Butler ; written by Bentley Dean, Martin Butler and John Collee in collaboration with the people of Yakel ; produced by Martin Butler, Bentley Dean, Carolyn Johnson
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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
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Academy Award nominee (2016): Best Foreign Language Film (Australia).
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Credits note
Cinematographer, Bentley Dean ; editor, Tania Michel Nehme ; composer, Antony Partos ; vocals, Lisa Gerrard
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Language note
In Nauvhal (Austronesian) with English subtitles; Closed-captioned in English
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.T366 2017
PerformerNote
Mungau Dain, Marie Wawa, Marceline Rofit, Chief Charlie Kahla, Albi Nangia, Lingai Kowia, Dadwa Mungau
Runtime
104
Technique
live action
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