Song of the South Seas
- 1992
- 25m
The story of a young Polynesian boy's journey from Tonga to New Zealand and his subsequent discovery and ascent into the dance halls of the 1940s where he added a distinctly Polynesian style... Read allThe story of a young Polynesian boy's journey from Tonga to New Zealand and his subsequent discovery and ascent into the dance halls of the 1940s where he added a distinctly Polynesian style to popular dance music. Sevesi recalls a time when dance halls swayed to the sounds of st... Read allThe story of a young Polynesian boy's journey from Tonga to New Zealand and his subsequent discovery and ascent into the dance halls of the 1940s where he added a distinctly Polynesian style to popular dance music. Sevesi recalls a time when dance halls swayed to the sounds of steel guitars, as it conjured up romantic dreams of moonlit nights and warm sea breezes.