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Call It Courage

April 1, 1973 1h 0m

Originally released in 1973. Call It Courage is a adventure/family film. directed by Roy Edward Disney. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Don Ho and Evan Tamarii

Synopsis

Call It Courage is a story set in the Pacific Islands. It chronicles the journey of Mafatu, the son of the chief of Hikueru Island, Tavana Nui. Mafatu is afraid of the sea due to witnessing his mother die as a young child, which makes him a shame to his father, and referred to as a coward among his tribe. One night Mafatu takes a dugout canoe and sets sail into the ocean without knowing where he will end up. He is caught in a storm and the canoe is lost. He lands on a deserted island and learns to hunt and fish for himself, along with his companions Uri, a yellow dog, and Kivi, an albatross.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 1, 1973 52 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Call It Courage about?

Call It Courage is a story set in the Pacific Islands. It chronicles the journey of Mafatu, the son of the chief of Hikueru Island, Tavana Nui. Mafatu is afraid of the sea due to witnessing his mot...

Who directed Call It Courage?

Call It Courage was directed by Roy Edward Disney.

How long is Call It Courage?

Call It Courage has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was Call It Courage released?

Call It Courage was released on April 1, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Call It Courage?

The main cast of Call It Courage includes Don Ho, Evan Tamarii.