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Amorira
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Amorira

Aug 11, 1932
2h 15m
★ 4.0

Overview

Christian mission propaganda film about 'a slice of heathen life, with the bamboo bush people of Borado-Likowali'. Keli is forced to marry Wesa but has a lover in another village. This causes war to break out between the two villages and Wesa is killed. Wesa's father Meo now wants Keli to marry his other son. Keli refuses and the hostilities continue. Just when the authorities have locked up a number of troublemakers, Father Jacobs arrives. The missionary tries to win the confidence of the locals but becomes embroiled in the conflict. An assault by Meo's men leaves him dangerously wounded. The villagers stop fighting and Meo asks the dying missionary's forgiveness.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Soverdi

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Cast

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Lover

Diroe Doka

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Lover

Keli Kadoe

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Leader of the Borado

Tjeke Ladja

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Father of the rival Waroe Wesa

Paroe Meo

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Rival

Waroe Wesa

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Keli's father

Kadoe Woga

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Pastor Missionaris

Jacobs

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