A young Polynesian couple is separated by a mining company which enslaves islanders..


Is it worth your time? Honestly, you probably only want to watch this if you’re into the kind of old-school, slightly dusty adventure movies that don't make much sense by modern standards. If you love seeing tropical scenery from the 1930s or you're a sucker for melodramatic romance that moves at a snail's pace, you’ll...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, you probably only want to watch this if you’re into the kind of old-school, slightly dusty adventure movies that don't make much sense by modern standards. If you love seeing tropical scenery from the 1930s or you're a sucker for melodramatic romance that moves at a snail's pace, you’ll dig it. If you need snappy dialogue and a plot that stays on the rails? You’re going to hate this thing. It’s a bit of a slog, but it’s a beautiful one. The whole thing feels lik..."
John Farrow, Raymond L. Schrock, Herman Melville
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