The story of the desperate love affair between a young Samoan chief and a beautiful American painter, against the will of her father, the powerful governor of the island. Amid this man-made tension comes a powerful hurricane so devastating, the lives of the lovers and the entire island are imperiled.
Cast
Jason Robards
Capt. Charles Bruckner
Mia Farrow
Charlotte Bruckner
Max von Sydow
Dr. Danielsson
Trevor Howard
Father Malone
Dayton Ka'ne
Matangi
Timothy Bottoms
Jack Sanford
James Keach
Sgt. Strang
Ariirau Tekurarere
Moana
Alex W. du Prel
Cpl. Morrah
Nick Rutgers
Cmdr. Blair
Nancy Hall Rutgers
Mrs. Blair
Manu Tupou
Samolo
Simplet Tefane
Velaga
Piero Bushin
Running Man
Noel Teparii
Tano
Richard Sarcione
Lt. Howard
John Taea
Faleiva
Taeve Tetuamia
Elder
Bernadette Sarcione
Siva
Haunui Loyat
Loa
Daniel Taea
Mali
Crew
Jan Troell
Director
Lorenzo Semple Jr.
Writer, Executive Producer
Charles Nordhoff
Novel
James Norman Hall
Novel
Sam O'Steen
Editor
Sven Nykvist
Director of Photography
Dino De Laurentiis
Producer
Danilo Donati
Production Design, Costume Design, Set Decoration
Michael McLean
Casting
Graham V. Hartstone
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Nicolas Le Messurier
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Mixer
John W. Mitchell
Sound Recordist
Donald C. Rogers
Sound
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Chris Kelly
Music Editor
Norman B. Schwartz
Dialogue Editor
Giorgio Postiglione
Set Decoration, Art Direction
Mentor Huebner
Production Illustrator
Pino Butti
Production Manager
Anselmo Parrinello
Unit Manager
Giovanni Natalucci
Art Direction
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