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Voyage of the Sarimanok (1986)
Directed by Peter Welch
Documentary · 51m
A film of Bob Hobman's attempt to sail across the Indian Ocean in a primitive native craft. He aimed to show that the people of Madagascar, who originally came from Indonesia 2,500 years ago, sailed, not in a series of stages, but directly across the Indian Ocean, in one of the great epic voyages of history. His voyage took 65 days.
Cast
B
Bob Hobman
self (expedition leader)/Narrator
R
Rupert Frazer
Narrator
C
Charles (Chico) Hansen
self (expedition leader)
S
Steve Corrigan
self (crew)
S
Sally Crook
self (crew)
R
Robin Davy
self (crew)
D
Don King
self (crew)
C
Colin Putt
self (crew)
W
W. (Bill) McGrath
self (crew)
Peter Rogers
self (crew)
A
Albrecht Schaeffer
Self (crew)
Crew
- Director
- Peter Welch
Details
- Release date
- 1986-06-28
- Runtime
- 51m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Australia