Bird of Paradise

Bird of Paradise (1932)

Passed 12 Aug 1932 • Adventure, Drama, Romance • 1h 20m
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A young man falls overboard and is saved by a beautiful Polynesian girl. They fall in love, but their idyll is smashed when the local volcano begins to erupt. The man discovers that the local custom is to sacrifice a young woman to the volcanic gods. They try to escape but realize that "east is east and west is west, and never the twain shall meet."

King Vidor
Director
Richard Walton Tully, Wells Root, Wanda Tuchock
Writer
Dolores Del Río, Joel McCrea, John Halliday
Starring

Language: English, Hawaiian
Awards:
Country: United States
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6.0

IMDb (1629 votes)
50%
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