Liliu
“A court interpreter is stuck between two worlds. Will he stay true to his sworn duty or follow his heart?”
Synopsis
Solo, a young Samoan interpreter entrenched in the colonial court system, is suddenly challenged when the High Chief Nua is called to the stand. Defending the charge of trespassing, Nua illuminates a path of righteousness for the young man.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Australian Premiere at Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF)
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$50K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeremiah Tauamiti
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeremiah Tauamiti
- Original Title
- Liliu
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand
- Spoken Languages
- English, Samoan
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Budget
- $50K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeremiah Tauamiti
Jeremiah Tauamiti
Department Leadership Roster
Jeremiah Tauamiti
Director
Jeremiah Tauamiti
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Frequently Asked Questions About Liliu
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Liliu about?
Solo, a young Samoan interpreter entrenched in the colonial court system, is suddenly challenged when the High Chief Nua is called to the stand. Defending the charge of trespassing, Nua illuminates a path of righteousness for the young man.
Who directed Liliu?
Liliu was directed by Jeremiah Tauamiti.
Who stars in Liliu?
The principal cast of Liliu includes Ana Tuisila, Peter Hayden, Tuiasau Uelese Petaia, Vito Vito.
When was Liliu released and how long is it?
Liliu was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 18m.