Tatau
2012Drama
Tatau is about Siaki (Jack), an elderly Samoan man struggling to come to terms with the lifelong shame of having an incomplete traditional tattoo and the shame of now losing his sight. As Siaki's vision deteriorates, memories of the painful tattooing ceremony he underwent in his youth haunt him as he yearns to see his tattoo completed before it's too late.
Release2012-07-02
Runtime15 min
StatusReleased
CountriesNew Zealand, Samoa
Original languageEN
SpokenEnglish, Samoan
DirectorChantelle Burgoyne
WritersChantelle Burgoyne
ProductionTelevision New Zealand, New Zealand Film Commission
Popularity1
TMDB ID1696183
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