Teiva: A Boy Prepares for Manhood

Duration: 0:22:00

Creator: ACI Productions | Henk Newenhouse

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Deals with the pending manhood of a ten-year-old Polynesian boy. Follows his conquest and penetration of an uninhabited island. Depicts the activities of the boy and his family in preparation for the big day., A documentary about a Polynesian boy who sets himself a series of tasks, including climbing the side of a volcano, to prove that he is ready to assume the role of a man.

Complete Record: , A documentary about a Polynesian boy who sets himself a series of tasks, including climbing the side of a volcano, to prove that he is ready to assume the role of a man. , Deals with the pending manhood of a ten-year-old Polynesian boy. Follows his conquest and penetration of an uninhabited island. Depicts the activities of the boy and his family in preparation for the big day.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


2 users have this film:
Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive, New York Public Library


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