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Poster for Marae

Marae (1983)

★ 0.0/10 62 min Drama, History French Polynesia TY
Director: Henri Hiro
Streaming: Not available

Description

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.

Top Cast

David Teai
Raymond Graffe
Tutea Itae
Whakateka
John Mairai
John Mairai
Antonio Matohi

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