| Description |
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. stamping rda |
| Description |
digital optical stereo 5.1 Dolby Digital rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video all regions rda |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, all regions ; widescreen (1.78:1); 5.1 Dolby stereo. |
| Language |
In Nauvhal (Austronesian) with English subtitles; Closed-captioned in English. |
| Cast |
Mungau Dain, Marie Wawa, Marceline Rofit, Chief Charlie Kahla, Albi Nangia, Lingai Kowia, Dadwa Mungau. |
| Credits |
Cinematographer, Bentley Dean ; editor, Tania Michel Nehme ; composer, Antony Partos ; vocals, Lisa Gerrard. |
| Note |
"Based on a true story and performed by the people of Yakel"--Title frames. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2015. |
| 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. |
| Note |
Special features: The story of Tanna ; Cyclone ; Going to Venice ; The making of Tanna ; What does the tribe think?; theatrical trailer. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Awards |
Academy Award nominee (2016): Best Foreign Language Film (Australia). |
| Terms Of Use |
All rights reserved. |
| Subject |
Man-woman relationships -- Vanuatu -- Tanna Island -- Drama.
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Tanna (Ni-Vanuatu people) -- Drama.
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Love -- Drama.
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War -- Drama.
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Forced marriage -- Vanuatu -- Tanna Island -- Drama.
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Nauvhal language films.
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Forced marriage. (OCoLC)fst01202576
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Love. (OCoLC)fst01002769
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Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
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Tanna (Ni-Vanuatu people) (OCoLC)fst01800022
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War. (OCoLC)fst01170328
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Vanuatu -- Tanna Island.
(OCoLC)fst01865927
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| Genre/Form |
Foreign language films -- Nauvhal.
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Feature films -- Australia.
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Feature films -- Vanuatu.
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Foreign language films -- Nauvhal.
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Nauvhal language films.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Romance films. (OCoLC)fst01710332
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Foreign films -- Australia.
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Foreign language films -- Nauvhal.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Romance films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Dean, Bentley, screenwriter, film producer, film director, director of photography.
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Butler, Martin, 1952- screenwriter, film producer, film director.
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Collee, John, screenwriter.
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Johnson, Carolyn (Film producer), film producer.
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Dain, Mungau, actor.
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Wawa, Marie, actor.
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Rofit, Marceline, actor.
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Nehme, Tania Michel, editor of moving image work.
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Partos, Antony, composer (expression)
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Contact Films, production company.
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Screen Australia, presenter.
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Film Victoria, presenter.
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Lightyear Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
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| Standard No. |
085365647626 |
| Music No. |
LIT-DV-56476 Lightyear Entertainment |
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5365647626 Lightyear Entertainment (disc) |
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