Movie Description
Marae
(1983)Overview
This historical drama by Henri Hiro brings to life the majestic enthronement of a young king on the sacred marae Arahurahu in Paea, Tahiti. Set entirely in one place and one moment in time, the film immerses the viewer in the intricate rituals of an ancient Polynesian ceremony, portrayed with all its traditional splendor. Over 200 performers—including actors, dancers, musicians, and extras—contribute to this powerful reimagining of the past. The film features choreography by the acclaimed Coco Hotahota and music performed by the group Tereia de Penina.
Featured Crew
- Director : Henri Hiro
- Cast : David Teai,Raymond Graffe,Tutea Itae,Whakateka,John Mairai,Antonio Matohi
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleMarae
Status Released
Release Information
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1983-01-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 02m
Production CompaniesMaison des jeunes et de la culture de Tahiti
Genres
- Drama
- History
