White Shadows in the South Seas

White Shadows in the South Seas

1928 · 88 min · EN · 6.7 (18 votes)
Dir. W.S. Van Dyke · Starring Monte Blue, Raquel Torres, Robert Anderson, Renee Bush, Napua, Dorothy Janis
RomanceAdventureDrama

An alcoholic doctor on a Polynesian island, disgusted by white exploitation of the natives, finds himself marooned on a pristinely beautiful island.

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A visually stunning, melancholic journey into a lost world. Experience the exotic beauty and tragic undercurrents of a bygone era, told through the evocative language of silent cinema.

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