Watch Moana (1926) : Full Movie Online Free Robert J. Flaherty’s follow-up to Nanook of the North shifts from the Arctic to the South Seas, portraying Samoan village life 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 with what Flaherty called “pride of beauty, pride of strength.”
| Title | Moana |
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| Release Date | Jan 07, 1926 |
| Genres | Documentary, |
| Production Company | Robert Flaherty Productions Inc. |
| Production Countries | United States of America, Samoa |
| Casts | Ta'avale, Fa'amgase, Tama, T'ugaita, Pe'a, Leupenga |
| Plot Keywords | south seas, indigenous, coconut, tattooing, samoa, polynesia, rite of passage, polynesian, oceania, 1920s, manhood, ethnographic film, tattoo art, dance ritual, native, marriage rite, docufiction, indigenous tribes, polynesian island, |
Moana
Ta'avale
Moana's Fiancé
Fa'amgase
Moana's Father
Tama
Moana's Mother
T'ugaita
Moana's Younger Brother
Pe'a
Moana's Older Brother
Leupenga
