Ka Piko
Synopsis
Makana, a young Native Hawaiian man, struggles with his tenuous connection to his Hawaiian culture. When his girlfriend dies during childbirth, he is forced to complete a traditional indigenous birthing ritual with his girlfriend’s overbearing father. Together, they go on a journey that takes them down the long and winding roads of Hawaii island and up the tallest peaks of Mauna Kea in order to fulfill a promise and pave the path toward their uncertain future.
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 16, 2018
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bryson Chun
- Original Title
- Ka Piko
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bryson Chun
Department Leadership Roster
Bryson Chun
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ka Piko
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ka Piko about?
Makana, a young Native Hawaiian man, struggles with his tenuous connection to his Hawaiian culture. When his girlfriend dies during childbirth, he is forced to complete a traditional indigenous birthing ritual with his girlfriend’s overbearing father. Together, they go on a journey that takes them down the long and winding roads of Hawaii island and up the tallest peaks of Mauna Kea in order to fulfill a promise and pave the path toward their uncertain future.
Who directed Ka Piko?
Ka Piko was directed by Bryson Chun.
Who stars in Ka Piko?
The principal cast of Ka Piko includes Not specified.
When was Ka Piko released and how long is it?
Ka Piko was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 14m.