Kahuku: Survival of a Plantation Town (1988)
When the Kahuku sugar plantation and mill shut down in the 1970's, workers who lived in plantation housing had to decide how to hold the community together and create something new out of an industry that had come to an end. This is the story of their successful transition from plantation to self-governing community.
Director: Victoria Keith
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: January 1, 1988
Cast
- Scott Shirai - Narrator
- Tom Nakayama - Self
- John Primacio, Jr. - Self
- Seiko Shiroma - Self
Screenplay
Editing: Victoria Keith
Production: Hawaiian Electric Company
Original Language: en
Keywords
hawaii, honolulu, hawaii, native hawaiian, sugar cane
More Films by Director: Victoria Keith
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kahuku: Survival of a Plantation Town about?
- When the Kahuku sugar plantation and mill shut down in the 1970's, workers who lived in plantation housing had to decide how to hold the community together and create something new out of an industry that had come to an end. This is the story of their successful transition from plantation to self-governing community.
- Who directed Kahuku: Survival of a Plantation Town?
- Kahuku: Survival of a Plantation Town was directed by Victoria Keith.
- Who stars in Kahuku: Survival of a Plantation Town?
- Kahuku: Survival of a Plantation Town stars Scott Shirai, Tom Nakayama, John Primacio, Jr., Seiko Shiroma.
- How long is Kahuku: Survival of a Plantation Town?
- Kahuku: Survival of a Plantation Town has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- What genre is Kahuku: Survival of a Plantation Town?
- Kahuku: Survival of a Plantation Town is a Documentary film.