Bird of Paradise
19321h 20mNR
50%
28 TMDB ratings
Directed by King Vidor
When a young South Seas sailor falls overboard, the beautiful daughter of a Polynesian king dives in and saves his life. Thus begins the romance of Johnny and Luana. Though Luana is promised to another man, Johnny whisks her away, and for a brief time the lovers live very happily together. But, when a local volcano threatens their lives, Luana knows that she must sacrifice herself to the volcanic gods in order to save her island.
A drama of forbidden love beyond the pale of white men's morals.
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- Release date
- August 12, 1932
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Director
- King Vidor
- Box office
- $753,000
- Rated
- NR
