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Hurricane

1979-04-12 · 120 min · ★ 4.7

Drama · Action · Romance

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.

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Directors
Jan Troell
Production companies
The De Laurentiis Company
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jason RobardsJason RobardsCapt. Charles Bruckner
Mia FarrowMia FarrowCharlotte Bruckner
Max von SydowMax von SydowDr. Danielsson
Trevor HowardTrevor HowardFather Malone
Dayton Ka'neMatangi
Timothy BottomsTimothy BottomsJack Sanford
James KeachJames KeachSgt. Strang
Ariirau TekurarereMoana
Alex W. du PrelCpl. Morrah
Nick RutgersCmdr. Blair
Nancy Hall RutgersMrs. Blair
Manu TupouManu TupouSamolo
Simplet TefaneVelaga
Piero BushinRunning Man
Noel TepariiTano
Richard SarcioneLt. Howard
John TaeaFaleiva
Taeve TetuamiaElder
Bernadette SarcioneSiva
Haunui LoyatLoa

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