The Wind & the Reckoning (2022)

Directed by

David L. Cunningham

Genre

drama, western

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 34m

Rated

NR

Rating

9.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1890s Hawaii, a Hawaiian family resists forced exile from their homeland by colonial authorities. The story follows a husband and wife fighting to protect their land and their people during the Ko'olau Rebellion.

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What happens

The Wind & the Reckoning is an American Hawaiian Western historical drama film produced and directed by David L. Cunningham. The film is "a story inspired by real-life events" that are known as the Koʻolau Rebellion in Hawaiʻi, particularly a 1906 Hawaiian-written account by Piʻilani, the wife of one of its combatants. The film had a limited released on November 4, 2022 in Hawaiʻi before playing in the mainland United States. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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