The Last Navigator
Originally released in 1989. The Last Navigator is a documentary film. directed by Andre Singer. At just 53 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This is the story of two cultures and two technologies. An American navigator is taught the skills of navigation by a traditional Micronesian navigator on Satawal island. The American tries to navigate a boat through dangerous waters, without Western technology, while the traditional navigator watches him. The making of the film brought out interesting conflicts within the Micronesian community and in the interactions with the American navigator.
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- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Last Navigator about?
This is the story of two cultures and two technologies. An American navigator is taught the skills of navigation by a traditional Micronesian navigator on Satawal island. The American tries to navi...
Who directed The Last Navigator?
The Last Navigator was directed by Andre Singer.
How long is The Last Navigator?
The Last Navigator has a runtime of 0 hours and 53 minutes (53 minutes total).
When was The Last Navigator released?
The Last Navigator was released on January 1, 1989 in theaters.