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5.0 / 10(11 votes)IMDb19631h 25mUnited Kingdom

Tamahine

“She loved the whole form... and they loved hers!”

Synopsis

The headmaster of a stuffy British boys' school receives a surprise visit from the now-grown, and very voluptuous, daughter he fathered years earlier in the Pacific islands.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 3, 1964

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Philip Leacock
Screenplay & Story
Denis Cannan
Original Title
Tamahine
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 25m
Production Studios
Associated British Picture Corporation, Seven Arts Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Philip Leacock

Screenplay & Story

Denis Cannan, Thelma Niklaus

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Thelma Niklaus

Department Leadership Roster

Philip Leacock

Philip Leacock

Director

Denis Cannan

Screenplay

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)12

Suitable only for 12 years and over.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tamahine

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Tamahine about?

The headmaster of a stuffy British boys' school receives a surprise visit from the now-grown, and very voluptuous, daughter he fathered years earlier in the Pacific islands.

Who directed Tamahine?

Tamahine was directed by Philip Leacock.

Who stars in Tamahine?

The principal cast of Tamahine includes Nancy Kwan, John Fraser, Dennis Price, Coral Browne, Dick Bentley.

When was Tamahine released and how long is it?

Tamahine was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.

Is Tamahine based on a book or true story?

Tamahine is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Thelma Niklaus".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Tamahine?

Tamahine holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.).