Ka Huakaʻi The Journey to Merrie Monarch
Synopsis
Every spring since 1971, the best hula hālau are invited to Hilo, Hawai‘i Island to perform in the most prestigious hula competition of its kind: the Merrie Monarch Festival. Follow the journeys of three hula practitioners—a teacher, a chanter, and a dancer—as they prepare to step onto the stage.
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April 19, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gerard Elmore
- Original Title
- Ka Huakaʻi The Journey to Merrie Monarch
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gerard Elmore
Joe Bock
Department Leadership Roster
Gerard Elmore
Director
Joe Bock
Producer
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What is Ka Huakaʻi The Journey to Merrie Monarch about?
Every spring since 1971, the best hula hālau are invited to Hilo, Hawai‘i Island to perform in the most prestigious hula competition of its kind: the Merrie Monarch Festival. Follow the journeys of three hula practitioners—a teacher, a chanter, and a dancer—as they prepare to step onto the stage.
Who directed Ka Huakaʻi The Journey to Merrie Monarch?
Ka Huakaʻi The Journey to Merrie Monarch was directed by Gerard Elmore.
Who stars in Ka Huakaʻi The Journey to Merrie Monarch?
The principal cast of Ka Huakaʻi The Journey to Merrie Monarch includes Kealohilani Gardner, Leimomi Ho, Taizha Hughes-Kaluhiokalani, Ke'ano Ka'upu, Tauarii Nahalea-Marama.
When was Ka Huakaʻi The Journey to Merrie Monarch released and how long is it?
Ka Huakaʻi The Journey to Merrie Monarch was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 50m.