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Tongan Ark (2012)
Directed by Paul Janman
“Tongan Ark”
Documentary, History · 1h 08m
A film for the senses as much as the mind, this lyrical documentary records the last years of Professor Futa Helu and his miraculous ‘Atenisi Institute, an unconventional and independent Oceanic school. Ancient Greek philosophy, opera and Tongan culture combine in this portrait of a teacher, navigating his people through crisis in a small but hearty island kingdom.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Paul Janman
- Editor
- Malcolm Clarke, Paul Janman
- Producer
- Echo Janman, Echo Zeanah Janman
Details
- Release date
- 2012-08-04
- Runtime
- 1h 08m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Tonga
- Countries
- New Zealand, Tonga
- Production
- Public Films Inc.