Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree

Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree

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1990-02-01

Pepe is the son of a successful Samoan businessman, who rejects his father's world and his Christianity. Although he becomes rebellious, anti-social and engages in criminal activity, as well as being expelled from school, he manages to establish himself in business. However, when he gets his girlfriend pregnant, he takes on the responsibilities of a family. Through his close association with half-cast dwarf, Tagata, he enters the supernatural realm of his traditional ways and begins to find some peace and meaning to his life.

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Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree

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Pepe is the son of a successful Samoan businessman, who rejects his father's world and his Christianity. Although he becomes rebellious, anti-social and engages in criminal activity, as well as being expelled from school, he manages to establish himself in business. However, when he gets his girlfriend pregnant, he takes on the responsibilities of a family. Through his close association with half-cast dwarf, Tagata, he enters the supernatural realm of his traditional ways and begins to find some peace and meaning to his life.

Released

1990-02-01

Runtime

92

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Budget

$800000

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Language

Production

New Zealand Film Commission

Grahame McLean Associates

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    Faifua Amiga Jr.

    Faifua Amiga Jr.
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    Richard von Sturmer

    Richard von Sturmer
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    Fuialo Molimau

    Fuialo Molimau
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    Aloema Anae

    Aloema Anae
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    Peseta Sinave Isara

    Peseta Sinave Isara
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    Afatia Aloese

    Afatia Aloese
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    Sapio To' Ala

    Sapio To' Ala
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    Pativaine Ainuu

    Pativaine Ainuu