The Land Has Eyes
“The land has teeth and knows the truth...”
2004•1h 27m•5.8•Released
Drama
Coming of age story about Viki a young pacific islander attempting to escape the stifling conformity of island culture. Inspired by the myth of the Warrior Woman, Viki recovers from the death of her father and fights for justice and freedom for her community.
Director
Vilsoni Hereniko
Writer
Vilsoni Hereniko
Studio
Te Maka Productions Inc.
Cast
Sapeta Taito
Viki
Rena Owen
Warrior Woman
Voi Fesaitu
Hapati
Elisapeti Kafonika Inia
Mata
John Fasiu Fatiaki
Noa
Ritie Titofaga
Maurea
James Davenport
Judge Clarke
Maniue Vilsoni
Koroa
Sarote Fonmanu
Rako, teacher
Emily Erasito
Hanisi, Viki's sister
Moriki Tigarea
Pili
Mareko Tomniko Veu
Brother on Canoe
Fuata Semesi
Brother on Canoe
Mata Tomniko Iane
Brother on Canoe
Wilson Paul Tomniko
Brother on Canoe
Production
Company
Te Maka Productions Inc.
Producer
Jeannette Paulson Hereniko
Producer
Corey Tong
Producer
Vilsoni Hereniko
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