Tanna (2015)
Set on a remote Pacific island covered in rainforest and dominated by an active volcano, this heartfelt story, enacted by the Yakel tribe, tells of a sister's loyalty, a forbidden love affair, and the pact between the old ways and the new.
Primary Title
- Tanna
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 23 September 2018
Release Year
- 2015
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 22 : 20
Duration
- 110:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Set on a remote Pacific island covered in rainforest and dominated by an active volcano, this heartfelt story, enacted by the Yakel tribe, tells of a sister's loyalty, a forbidden love affair, and the pact between the old ways and the new.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Tanna (Ni-Vanuatu people)--Drama
- Forced marriage--Tanna Island (Vanuatu)--Drama
- Feature films--Australia
Genres
- Adventure
- Drama
- Romance
Contributors
- Martin Butler (Director)
- Bentley Dean (Director)
- Martin Butler (Writer)
- John Collee (Writer)
- Bentley Dean (Writer)
- Mungau Dain (Actor)
- Marie Wawa (Actor)
- Marceline Rofit (Actor)
- Charlie Kahla (Actor)
- Albi Nangia (Actor)
- Lingai Kowia (Actor)
- Dadwa Mungau (Actor)
- Linette Yowayin (Actor)
- Carolyn Johnson (Producer)
- Martin Butler (Producer)
- Bentley Dean (Producer)
- Antony Partos (Composer)
- Bentley Dean (Cinematographer)
- Contact Films (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Tanna (Ni-Vanuatu people)--Drama
- Forced marriage--Tanna Island (Vanuatu)--Drama
- Feature films--Australia