Hurricane (1979)

  • PG
  • 04/12/1979 (US)
  • Drama, Action, Romance
  • 2h

There is only one safe place... in each other's arms.

Overview

The story of the desperate love affair between a young Samoan chief and a beautiful American painter, against the will of her father, the powerful governor of the island. Amid this man-made tension comes a powerful hurricane so devastating, the lives of the lovers and the entire island are imperiled.

Jan Troell

Director

Lorenzo Semple Jr.

Writer

James Norman Hall

Novel

Charles Nordhoff

Novel

Cast

Jason Robards's headshot

Jason Robards

Capt. Charles Bruckner
Mia Farrow's headshot

Mia Farrow

Charlotte Bruckner
Max von Sydow's headshot

Max von Sydow

Dr. Danielsson
Trevor Howard's headshot

Trevor Howard

Father Malone
Dayton Ka'ne's headshot

Dayton Ka'ne

Matangi
Timothy Bottoms's headshot

Timothy Bottoms

Jack Sanford
James Keach's headshot

James Keach

Sgt. Strang
Ariirau Tekurarere's headshot

Ariirau Tekurarere

Moana

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