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Hurricane 1979

The story of the desperate love affair between a young Samoan chief and a beautiful American painter, against the will of her father, the powerful governor of the island. Amid this man-made tension comes a powerful hurricane so devastating, the lives of the lovers and the entire island are imperiled.

Directed by: Jan Troell
Written by: Lorenzo Semple Jr.
Release date: 1979-04-12
Runtime: 120 minutes
Critics score:
50 / 100
Tagline: There is only one safe place... in each other's arms.
Cast:
Jason Robards Jason Robards
Capt. Charles Bruckner 
Mia Farrow Mia Farrow
Charlotte Bruckner 
Max von Sydow Max von Sydow
Dr. Danielsson 
Trevor Howard Trevor Howard
Father Malone 
Dayton Ka'ne Dayton Ka'ne
Matangi 
Timothy Bottoms Timothy Bottoms
Jack Sanford 
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