Tanna (2015)
1h 40m
Running Time
October 16, 2015Release Date
Plot.
In a traditional tribal society in the South Pacific, a young girl, Wawa, falls in love with her chief’s grandson, Dain. When an inter-tribal war escalates, Wawa is unknowingly betrothed as part of a peace deal. The young lovers run away, refusing her arranged fate. They must choose between their hearts and the future of the tribe, while the villagers must wrestle with preserving their traditional culture and adapting it to the increasing outside demands for individual freedom.
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Cast & Crew.
Mungau Dain
Dain
Marie Wawa
Wawa
Marceline Rofit
Selin
Charlie Kahla
Chief Charlie
Lingai Kowia
Father
Dadwa Mungau
Grandmother
Albi Nagia
Grandfather and Shaman
Kapan Cook
Kapan Cook
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Tanna is a 2015 Australian-Ni-Vanuatu film set on the island of Tanna in the South Pacific, depicting the true story of a couple who decided to marry for love, rather than obey their parents' wishes. Starring Marie Wawa and Mungau Dain, the film is based on an actual marriage dispute.Tanna was the first film to be shot entirely on location in Vanuatu. The film won the Audience Award Pietro Barzisa at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival. It was selected as the Australian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards, and was nominated for the award in January 2017, the first time Australia's submission received a nomination