Moana, a Romance of the Golden Age
Moana, a Romance of the Golden Age ★★★½ 1926
An early look through American eyes at the society of the people of Samoa, in the Pacific Islands. Picturesque successor to Flaherty's “Nanook of the North.” 76m/B VHS . Ta'avale, Fa'amgase, Moana; D: Robert Flaherty.
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