Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree
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.
Cast: Faifua Amiga Jr., Richard von Sturmer, Fuialo Molimau
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Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree
High chief by birthright...rebel by Choice.
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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Martyn Sanderson
- Producers
- Grahame McLean
- Cast
- Faifua Amiga Jr., Richard von Sturmer, Fuialo Molimau, Aloema Anae, Peseta Sinave Isara, Afatia Aloese
- Studio
- New Zealand Film Commission, Grahame McLean Associates
