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Among Polynesians on Rennell Island
Hakon Mielche, Denmark, 1954
18 min.DK/DocumentaryExpeditions
The Rennel Islands is an emerged island in the British Solomon Islands Protectorate. It is inhibited by fair-skinned Polynesians who have maintained their ancient habits here longer than the inhabitants of all the other Polynesian islands in the Pacific Ocean. They navigate the sea in light outrigger canoes.
| Original title | Hos Polyneserne på Rennell-øen |
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| Danish title | Hos Polyneserne på Rennell-øen |
| Keywords | Solomon Islands, Polynesians, Peoples, Boats, Farming, Skilled trade, Garments, Tattoo, Dance (Dancing), Galathea Expedition 1950-1952, The, 1950-1959 |
| Director | Hakon Mielche |
| Director of Photography | Høyer, Mogens |
| Production country | Denmark |
| Domestic distribution | Statens Filmcentral |
| Technical info | 16 mm, 1,37:1 Academy, color, Silent |
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| Executive Producer | Galathea-Ekspeditionen |
| Commissioned by | Statens Filmcentral |
| Domestic distribution | Statens Filmcentral |
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| Direction | Hakon Mielche |
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| Cinematography | Høyer, Mogens |
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| Expert | Kaj Birket-Smith |
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