Bird of Paradise
1932·Movie
·1h 20min·
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A drama of forbidden love beyond the pale of white men's morals.
When a young South Seas sailor falls overboard, the beautiful daughter of a Polynesian king dives in and saves his life. Thus begins the romance of Johnny and Luana. Though Luana is promised to another man, Johnny whisks her away, and for a brief time the lovers live very happily together. But, when a local volcano threatens their lives, Luana knows that she must sacrifice herself to the volcanic gods in order to save her island.
South Seas RomanceTragic Love StoryExotic LocationCultural ClashMelodramaSacrificeVisual SpectacleClassic HollywoodRomance
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Directed by:
King Vidor, H. Bruce Humberstone
Written by:
Leonard Praskins, Wells Root, Wanda Tuchock
Produced by:
King Vidor, David O. Selznick
Composed by:
Max Steiner, Clem Portman
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available