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The Orator
The Orator (O Le Tulafale) is a contemporary drama about courage, forgiveness and love. Small in stature and humble, Saili lives a simple life with his beloved wife and daughter in an isolated, traditional village in the islands of Samoa. Forced to protect his land and family, Saili must face his fears and seek the right to speak up for those he loves.
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The Orator (O Le Tulafale) is a contemporary drama about courage, forgiveness and love. Small in stature and humble, Saili lives a simple life with his beloved wife and daughter in an isolated, traditional village in the islands of Samoa. Forced to protect his land and family, Saili must face his fears and seek the right to speak up for those he loves.
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Genre:Drama
Directed By:Tusi Tamasese
Written By:Tusi Tamasese
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Runtime:110 minutes
Studio:Blueskin Films Ltd, O Le Tulafale
Cast
Tusi Tamasese
Director
Tusi Tamasese
Director
Fa'afiaula Sanote
Saili
Tausili Pushparaj
Vaaiga
Salamasina Mataia
Litia
Ioata Tanielu
Poto
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