Documentary filmmaker Robert Mugge examines the art of the hula, exploring Hawaiian song and dance culture going back to 500 AD. Shot at exotic locations throughout the islands, Vicky Holt Takamine and other respected kumu hula (master teachers) reveal ancient traditions that have survived and flourished in spite of attempts to repress Hawaii's indigenous culture.
Kumu Hula: Keepers of a Culture (1989)
Directed by Robert Mugge
Genres - Documentary |
Release Date - Dec 31, 1989 |
Run Time - 85 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Hawaii, Vicky Holt Takamine
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Kumu Hula: Keepers of a Culture
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