Two tribes. One love.
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.
Tanna (2015) is a romance and drama film directed by Martin Butler, released on October 16, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Mungau Dain, Marie Wawa, Marceline Rofit and Kapan Cook. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 111 ratings.
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Mungau Dain
as Dain
Marie Wawa
as Wawa
Marceline Rofit
as Selin
Kapan Cook
as Kapan Cook
Charlie Kahla
as Chief Charlie
Lingai Kowia
as Father
Dadwa Mungau
as Grandmother
Albi Nagia
as Grandfather and Shaman
Directed by Martin Butler, written by Martin Butler, John Collee and Bentley Dean, produced by Carolyn Johnson, Bentley Dean and Martin Butler.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 111 ratings.
**Romeo-Juliet of Tanna island tribe.** The film is this year's version of 'Embrace of the Serpent' at the Oscars. Yes, it is one of the five films to clash for the tag of the Best Foreign Language Film on the behalf of the Australia. Though the entire film was shot on Vanuatu's Tanna island and Nauvahal was the language spoken in it with the natives performing the film roles. This was really a stunning film. I had…
Reviewed on February 24, 2017
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Tanna (2015) is available to stream on OVID, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Tanna (2015) includes Mungau Dain, Marie Wawa, Marceline Rofit, Kapan Cook and Charlie Kahla. The film was directed by Martin Butler. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Tanna was released on October 16, 2015 and runs for 1h 44m.
Tanna (2015) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 111 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Tanna trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
