L’ÉLU DU PEUPLE – POUVANA’A TE METUA – FIFO 2012

90 min – French Polynesia – 2011

Version : French

Director Marie Hélène Villierme

Producer Tuatau Production / Polynésie 1ère

The archival film on the destiny of Pouvana’a a ‘O’opa, the metua or spiritual father, illustrates a little known and yet decisive chapter of contemporary Polynesian history. Many interviews and commentaries shed light upon the context in which the “Metua” came before French colonial justice.