5.3The Silent One · 1984
The Silent One (1984) is a Family / Fantasy / Drama film directed by Yvonne Mackay, starring Telo Malese, George Henare, Anzac Wallace.
FamilyFantasyDrama
5.3Overview
A baby is washed up on a Pacific Island and is adopted by a childless woman. The tribal priest takes an instant dislike to the child, proclaiming him a demon. The child is deaf and mute and therefore excluded from hunting with the other young men. Out of loneliness, he befriends a white turtle. When a drought befalls the island, the priest blames the silent one. When the chief protects the boy, the priest plots the chiefs' downfall.
Cast
Telo Malese, George Henare, Anzac Wallace, Rongo tupatea Kahu, Anthony Gilbert, Pat Evison
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What is "The Silent One" about?
A baby is washed up on a Pacific Island and is adopted by a childless woman. The tribal priest takes an instant dislike to the child, proclaiming him a demon. The child is deaf and mute and therefore excluded from hunting with the other young men. Out of loneliness, he befriends a white turtle. When a drought befalls the island, the priest blames the silent one. When the chief protects the boy, the priest plots the chiefs' downfall.
When was "The Silent One" released?
The Silent One was released in 1984.
Who stars in "The Silent One"?
The cast includes Telo Malese, George Henare, Anzac Wallace, Rongo tupatea Kahu.
