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Hukilau

Director: T.C. Christensen
Producer: Dave Cole, Dave Newbold
Theatrical: 1999
Rated: PG
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 17
Media: Digital
Collection ID: 1048
DVD Details
Sound: Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio: 1.66 : 1
Region: 0
Release:Feb 1999
Summary
Hukilau - The enchanting story of Laie's celebrated Hukilau tradition. View the intriguing, modern-day history of one of Hawaii's ancient customs.

The Hukilau, a revered Hawaiian fishing tradition practiced since the original inhabitants arrived, gradually faded from everyday life on the islands. But an inspiring set of events sparked its comeback in La'ie during early 1947.

"Hukilau", a documentary filmed on location, reveals why this unique Hawaiian festivity was re-introduced on Oahu's scenic North Shore. And introduces you to the colorful individuals and activities associated with its re-emergence.