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In a Savage Land (1999)

1999-10-21 · 1h 55m · EN
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Two anthropologists married to each other go to an island off of Papua New Guinea for field research in pre-World War II. Eventually the war breaks out and many lives are disrupted and complicated.

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Bill BennettDirector, WriterJennifer CluffWriter

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Rufus SewellRufus SewellMick CarpenterMartin DonovanMartin DonovanDr. Phillip SpenceMaya StangeMaya StangeEvelyn SpenceMax CullenMax CullenDouglas StevensJohn HowardJohn HowardRev MacgregorAndrew S. GilbertAndrew S. GilbertGerryMarshall NapierMarshall NapierSir Geoffrey HallertonSusan LyonsSusan LyonsHelen StevensDon BarkerDon BarkerBarmanTom MorayaTom MorayaBiuiRose VaiaRose VaiaInupiChief Tokonou TokwamulaChief Tokonou TokwamulaChief Tokunou

Keywords

World war ii1930sPapua new guinea

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityWorld War Ii · 1930s · Papua New GuineaDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityWorld War IiDirector preference395154Actor preference1386 · 267037 · 60605

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What is In a Savage Land about?

Two anthropologists married to each other go to an island off of Papua New Guinea for field research in pre-World War II. Eventually the war breaks out and many lives are disrupted and complicated.

How long is In a Savage Land?

In a Savage Land has a runtime of 115 minutes.