No Word For Worry

Nov 20, 2014

1h 30m

★ 0.0

Hook is one of the last sea nomads; a young man now being forced to undertake a perilous voyage to salvage the remains of his culture, and try to create the foundation for a sustainable lifestyle for his peers.

Overview

As a sea nomad, Hook grew up with the ocean as his universe. Now he must make a courageous voyage to salvage the remains of his dying culture

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Adventure

Documentary

Drama

History

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Cast

Voice

Mandy-Rae Cruikshank

Self

Nguk Suriyan Katale

Self

Ngui Tawan Katale

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6.3

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7.0

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6.4

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7.4

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7.3

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0.0

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6.3

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7.3

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5.5

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7.1

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6.3

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6.8

The Settlers

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8.0

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No Word For Worry

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