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In a Savage Land

Two anthropologists married to each other go to an island off of Papua New Guinea for field research in pre-World War II. Eventually the war breaks out and many lives are disrupted and complicated.

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In a Savage Land

1999

Mr. Pip

As a war rages on in the province of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, a young girl becomes transfixed by the Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations, which is being read at school by the only white man in the village.

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Mr. Pip

2012

さらばラバウル

A squadron of Japanese fighter pilots realise that they are never going to win the war when they understand that Japanese military tactics have little regard for life. Seeking the companionship of any woman who will have them, they spend their days indulging in every fantasy in order to escape the overwhelming fear of death looming just over the horizon.

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さらばラバウル

1954

La Vallée

Viviane, a French Consul's wife, is in New Guinea to find exotic feathers for export to Paris. She encounters four European travelers who are en route to "La Vallée": The Valley, high in the Guinean mountains, is shown on maps as 'obscured by clouds' and is beyond their previous experiences. Viviane joins their trek to find rare feathers and soon becomes entwined in their journey. Their extended stay with the Mapuga tribe brings a denouement between western and indigenous values before their final quest toward the 'Valley of the Gods'.

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La Vallée

1972

Lukim Yu

Melissa and Jonathan are worlds apart and when they meet, Jonathan's controversial ideas mean their conversations erupt in a fiery clash of minds.

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Lukim Yu

2016

Wounded Warriors

A poignant exploration of one man’s journey to break the violent chains of intergenerational trauma.

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Wounded Warriors

2025

Tukana - Husat i asua?

Tells the story of a university drop out who returns to his village in Buka Passage, Bougainville. He drifts into rootlessness among bad companions, becoming progressively alienated from his parents and village life, with tragic results.

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Tukana - Husat i asua?

1984

Aliko & Ambai

Aliko & Ambai is a feature film about two young women facing the challenges of growing up in the beautiful Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. The challenges are significant: tribal conflict, poverty, bullying, domestic violence,and forced marriage. Aliko struggles to complete her education and Ambai searches to escape her abusive home and reunite with her biological father. They navigate the many obstacles in their lives and endeavour to build brighter futures for themselves, supported by the strength of friendship.

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Aliko & Ambai

2017

Tinpis Run

A man encounters colorful characters while driving a taxi in Papua New Guinea.

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Tinpis Run

1991

Finding Amelia

In 1945, a group of Australian soldiers inadvertently stumbled across Amelia Earhart's downed airplane in the jungles of Papua New Guinea. Now, a team of specialists will use the soldiers' exclusive testimony and an old patrol map to find the plane again.

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Finding Amelia

2024

Eating With Cannibals

National Geographic joins author and explorer Piers Gibbon as he investigates one of mankind's ultimate taboos: cannibalism. Gibbon treks into the rain forest of Papua New Guinea to find tribe members who ate human flesh. And, meets the members of the once-feared Biami tribe to witness their ritual techniques.

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Eating With Cannibals

2011

Power Meri

Power Meri follows Papua New Guinea's first national women's rugby league team, the PNG Orchids, on their journey to the 2017 World Cup in Australia. These trailblazers must beat not only the sporting competition, but also intense sexism, a lack of funding, and national prejudice to reach their biggest stage yet.

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Power Meri

2018

Hannah: And Other Misadventures

Simon, with the help of his two best friends, sets out to find 'The One'. What he finds instead is a series of absurd romantic misadventures.

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Hannah: And Other Misadventures

2020

Krippendorf's Tribe

After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf must produce hard evidence of the existence of a heretofore undiscovered New Guinea tribe. Grass skirts, makeup, and staged rituals transform his three troubled children into the Shelmikedmu, a primitive culture whose habits enthrall scholars. But when a spiteful rival threatens to blow the whistle on Krippendorf's ruse, he gets into the act as well.

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Krippendorf's Tribe

1998

La montagna del dio cannibale

A woman and her brother fly to New Guinea to look for a lost expedition, led by her husband, which has vanished in the great jungle.

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La montagna del dio cannibale

1978

To Have and to Hold

An Australian widower living in New Guinea starts a relationship with a woman very similar to his much-beloved wife, but their life together turns out to be far from the imagined romantic ideal.

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To Have and to Hold

1996

Sanctum

Master diver Frank McGuire has explored the South Pacific's Esa-ala Caves for months. But when his exit is cut off in a flash flood, Frank's team—including 17-year-old son Josh and financier Carl Hurley are forced to radically alter plans. With dwindling supplies, the crew must navigate an underwater labyrinth to make it out.

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Sanctum

2011

Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People

This Traveltalk series short visits Papua and Kalabahai.

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Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People

1933

Into the Jungle

Conservationists Jim and Jean Thomas braved the steamy jungles of Papua New Guinea to save a tree kangaroo from extinction and ended up providing water and sanitation to ten thousand people in one of the most remote places on earth.

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Into the Jungle

2018

Attenborough's Paradise Birds

David Attenborough tells the remarkable story of how these " birds of paradise " have captivated explorers , naturalists, artists, filmmakers and even royalty.

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Attenborough's Paradise Birds

2015

Wokabaut Bilong Tonten

Duration: 1 h 27 m | 1974

Similar Movies:

In a Savage Land

Mr. Pip

さらばラバウル

La Vallée

Lukim Yu

Wounded Warriors

Tukana - Husat i asua?

Aliko & Ambai

Tinpis Run

Finding Amelia

Eating With Cannibals

Power Meri

Hannah: And Other Misadventures

Krippendorf's Tribe

La montagna del dio cannibale

To Have and to Hold

Sanctum

Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People

Into the Jungle

Attenborough's Paradise Birds