Synopsis
Set on a remote Pacific island, covered in rain forest and dominated by an active volcano, this heartfelt story, enacted by the Yakel tribe, tells of a sister's loyalty, a forbidden love affair and the pact between the old ways and the new.
Scores
Overall Score
47.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
43.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
32.6%
Review Aggregate
81.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 40 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, romantic, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingromanticcharacter-drivenemotionalrealisticpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Wawa | 2016 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Mungau Dain | 2016 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count40
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes4,816
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $46,654 | $60,981 |
| International | 2016 | $55,646 | $72,734 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $102,300 | $133,715 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $45,585 | $59,584 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,124,000 | $1,469,162 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $1,146,000 | $1,497,918 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $987,000 | $1,290,091 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $2,785,000 | $3,640,227 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $75,000 | $98,031 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $6,162,585 | $8,055,013 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $250,000 (est) | $326,771 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $82,000 (est) | $107,181 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $247,000 | $322,850 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $344,000 | $449,637 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $50,000 | $65,354 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $973,000 | $1,271,792 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $5,189,585 | $6,783,221 |
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