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TABU DVD MOVIE

Our Price: $38.00

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[1931 - Reri, Matahiarii Tami - black&white - 82 minutes] This exotic classic tells of two lovers who must flee their idyllic paradise after the woman is declared "tabu". There is no dialogue, only music and sound effects, which help create the film's hypnotic tone, as does the exquisite Oscar-winning photography. Filmed entirely on location in Tahiti: there are haunting images of moonlight on water, bare-breasted hula dancers, and lush island scenery. Available for the first time since its original release, completely restored and uncensored. An unusual collaboration between legendary directors F.W. Murnau and Robert Flaherty.

DVD Features: Audio Commentary by UCLA Film Professor Janet Bergstron; Still Gallery; Outtake Footage; Short Film: "Reri in New York"; Theatrical Trailer

HAWAII DVD MOVIE

Our Price: $18.00

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[1966 - Max von Sydow, Julie Andrews, Richard Harris, Jocelyn LaGarde - 161 minutes] Based on James Michener's novel of the arrival and impact of the first missionaries in Hawaii, who brought Christianity, disease, destruction of the Hawaiian culture, and racism. Excellent portrayal of Hawaiian lifestyles, religious rituals, and hula. Oscar nominated for best supporting actress (Queen Malama), costumes, and cinematography. Filmed on location.

DVD Features: "The Making of Hawaii" Featurette; Original Theatrical Trailer

ONCE WERE WARRIORS DVD MOVIE

Our Price: $25.00

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[1995 - Temuera Morrison, Rena Owen - color - 102 minutes] A brutal, but brilliant and deeply affecting drama. In the slums of New Zealand, a Maori woman struggles to keep her family together while trapped in poverty and domestic violence. One son is joining a gang who tattoo their faces and one son is in juvenile detention. But at 14, daughter Grace retains her sweetness of spirit, writes Maori stories, and cares for her siblings. A horrible tragedy forces them to look into their proud past for strength to face the future. Outstanding acting; visually stunning!

DVD Features: Widescreen Version; Feature Commentary by Director Lee Tamahori; Behind the Scenes Featurette and Tattoo Photo Gallery; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound; DTS Surround Sound; Stereo Surround Sound; English Subtitles and Clsoed Captions; Theatrical Trailers; DVD-Rom enabled

PICTURE BRIDE DVD MOVIE

Our Price: $25.00

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[1994 - Youki Kudoh,Tamlyn Tomita - color - English & Japanese with subtitles - 90 minutes] A Japanese girl arrives in 1918 Hawaii to marry a young man she's only exchanged photos with. But she finds he (a sugar cane worker) has deceived her with a 20 year old photo, and "paradise" offers only grueling hard work. She refuses to consummate the marriage and goes to work in the fields to earn money for her passage home, but it doesn't work out as intended. A moving drama of Hawaii's immigrant past. Written, produced, directed, and filmed in Hawaii. Cameos by Jason Scott Lee and Toshiro Mifune. Visually stunning!

DVD Features: Widescreen 16 x 9; Dolby Digital Surround Sound; Commentary Track with Director Kayo Hatta; The Picture Bride Journey; Original Japanese Language Track; English Subtitles

BEYOND PARADISE DVD

Our Price: $22.00

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[1999 - Roy Newton, Kalani, Lorenzo Callender, Daryl Bonilla, Priscilla Basque - color - 94 minutes] Filmed on the Big Island of Hawaii. Mark moves to the Big Island, discovering a strange violent place that exists beneath the postcard image of this tropical paradise. Mark is the new guy at his Hawaii high school and he's reminded of it every day. After proving himself, however, he earns the friendship and respect of three locals, Zulu, Ronnie Boy, and Keao. Together, the friends will have new turmoil to face, bringing to light underlying issues of racism and class.

NORTH SHORE DVD MOVIE

Our Price: $18.00

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[1987 - Nia Peeples, Matt Adler, John Philbin - color - 96 minutes] A rite of passage surfing adventure about an 18-year-old surfing champion who heads to Hawaii to ride the big waves instead of going to college. However he finds nothing but trouble when he falls for a local surfer's beautiful cousin. Filmed on location on Oahu's North Shore, it provides a detailed look at island life including beach houses, a sleepy plantation village, and an ancient heiau (temple). This film boasts performances by top professional surfers Mark Occhulipo, Robbie Page, Shaun Tomson, and Derek Ho.

DVD Features: Director's Commentary; Deleted Scenes; Alternate Ending; Theatrical Trailer; North Shore Unscripted: Talking at Home with the Director and Cast

THE BOUNTY DVD MOVIE

Our Price: $20.00

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[1984 - Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Laurence Olivier, Liam Neeson, Tevaite Vernette - color - 130 minutes] A sweeping action-filled epic about the most famous mutiny in history. Here is the perilous sea voyage, the dramatic unpremeditated mutiny, the romance of the ship's first officer (and mutiny leader) with a beautiful Tahitian Princess and the friendship between Captain Bligh & Fletcher Christian that became altered after a 4 month stay on Tahiti. Filmed in England, Tahiti, and New Zealand. Includes hundreds of native Tahitians, a huge fleet of outrigger canoes, and native villages.

DVD Features: Original Theatrical Trailer

MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY 1935 DVD MOVIE

Our Price: $24.00

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[1935 - Clark Gable, Charles Laughton, Mamo Clark, Franchot Tone, Movita - black&white - 132 minutes] In 1787 the Bounty sails to Tahiti under the command of the sadistic Captain Bligh (Laughton). They finally reach Tahiti where the crew fall in love with the native women. After their departure Fletcher Christian (Gable) leads the crew in mutiny. This movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture and Gable, Laughton, and Tone were all nominated for Best Actor.

DVD Features: Vintage Documentary "Pitcairn Island Today"; Academy Award Newsreel; Theatrical Trailers of this and the 1962 Remake; Languages: English and French; Subtitles: English, French, and Spanish

LT ROBIN CRUSOE U.S.A. DVD

Our Price: $25.00

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[1966 - Dick Van Dyke, Nancy Kwan - color - 114 minutes] Escape to an island full of castaway comedy as Disney favorites Dick Van Dyke and Nancy Kwan star in this hilarious South Pacific adventure. Lt. Robin Crusoe (Van Dyke) is an all-thumbs Navy pilot who ditches his plane after engine trouble. He survives a riotous raft ride only to find himself marooned on a lush tropical island with a poker-playing chimp, a gadget-rich abandoned sub, and Wednesday (Kwan) -- a wild but beautiful native girl in exile for disobeying her overprotective father. You won't stop laughing as all the natives get restless in this paradise of clowning and chaos.

ELVIS PARADISE HAWAIIAN STYLE DVD MOVIE - SALE

Our Price: $13.00

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[1966 - Elvis Presley, Suzanna Leigh, Donna Butterworth - color - 68 minutes] An island hopping pilot starts a charter helicopter service while juggling romance with lots of beautiful girls. Musical numbers, choreographed by Jack Regas of the Polynesian Cultural Center, include a spectacular production of Drums of the Islands, plus Queenie Wahine, and more. Filmed on location in Kauai (Hanalei Plantation Resort), Maui (Sheraton Hotel), the Kona Coast, and the Polynesian Cultural Center.

DVD Features: Widescreen 16:9; Dolby Digital: English 5.1 Surround, English Restored Mono, French Mono; Closed Caption