Tanna (2015)

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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.

• Released: 2015-10-16
• Genres: Romance, Drama
• Runtime: 1h 44m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 111 votes

Directed by Martin Butler, Bentley Dean.

Top cast

• 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

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Where to watch Tanna

• United States: stream on OVID; watch free on Kanopy, Darkroom, Fandango at Home Free, Filmzie, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: watch free on Tubi TV, Filmzie
• Canada: watch free on Tubi TV, Filmzie; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Australia: watch free on JustWatch TV, ABC iview, Beamafilm, SBS On Demand, Filmzie; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV

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