The Painted Men

Location:Papua New Guinea
Subject:Romantic drama
Length:20 minutes
Format:16mm
Hue:B&W
Year Released:1953
Series:
Director:Jim Jeffrey
Producer:
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Library Code:NFVLS
Description:Filmed in and around Hanuabada Village, Port Moresby, this story of the abduction of a native girl by the "painted men" and her rescue by her lover was made for local audiences. It claims to be the first fiction film with an all Papua New Guinea cast.
Record No:1574
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