Semetua
"Semetua was Sem Manutahi, master of ceremonies and central figure of the "Tipaerui Valley" in Tahiti."
Originally released in 2018. Semetua is a documentary film. directed by Jonathan Bougard. At just 44 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sem Manutahi, Romus Nanaia, and John Mairai
Synopsis
Semetua was Sem Manutahi, master of ceremonies and central figure of the "Tipaerui Valley" association. His role in the association was to find legends, and to set up traditional activities or ceremonies, in the upper valley of Tipaerui in the heart of the island of Tahiti. "This valley has a soul, a spirit that we always respect when we come. He said. It is animated by the spirit of the Mamaia. These people that we rarely met, that we feared and respected also, in the days of royalty. Some say they were healers, others say they were seers." Speaker on several occasions for troops at Heiva i Tahiti, master of ceremonies for the Tipaeui Valley association, Semetua has made his voice resonate on numerous occasions, to tell stories, protect a valley or quite simply defend his convictions.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 7, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
0h 44m
44 minutes total
User Rating
9.0/10
Excellent (2 votes)
Budget
$70K
Production budget
Language
French
Original language
Country
French Polynesia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Budget
- $70,000
Production Companies
- In Vivo Prod
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Semetua about?
Semetua was Sem Manutahi, master of ceremonies and central figure of the "Tipaerui Valley" association. His role in the association was to find legends, and to set up traditional activities or cere...
Who directed Semetua?
Semetua was directed by Jonathan Bougard.
How long is Semetua?
Semetua has a runtime of 0 hours and 44 minutes (44 minutes total).
When was Semetua released?
Semetua was released on February 7, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Semetua?
The main cast of Semetua includes Sem Manutahi, Romus Nanaia, John Mairai, Germain Tehei, Jonathan Bougard.