Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree
5.0/10
1hr 32mins
Country:US, NZ
1990
Drama
Spoken Languages: , English
Overview:
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.
Budget
$800,000.00
Production companies
New Zealand Film Commission, Grahame McLean Associates
Genre
Drama
Runtime
1hr 32mins
Rating
5.0/10
Release Date
1990-02-01