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Short drama

Sacred Spaces (2009): Cast

Sacred Spaces (2009) movie poster

Sacred Spaces is a 2009 short drama directed by Tusi Tamasese, starring Malae Lialiai as Lui, Lena Rivers and Onosai. It runs 16 minutes.

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Sacred Spaces (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
16 min
Director
Tusi Tamasese
Genre
Drama
Original language
Samoan
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sacred Spaces About?

The premise of Sacred Spaces without spoilers.

Lui, a taro farmer, is haunted by the loss of his wife, a grief that colors every aspect of his life. When he encounters a grieving widow—still angry at her husband's death and struggling in a village battered by a cyclone—he is moved to help her. By reaching out, Lui finds relief from his own sorrow and finally allows his wife's spirit to rest.

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Cast & crew

Sacred Spaces Cast & Characters

Malae Lialiai leads the cast as Lui, with Lena Rivers as Malia and Onosai as Villager. Directed by Tusi Tamasese; 7 actors are credited in all.

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Videos

Sacred Spaces Videos

The featurette of Sacred Spaces.

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FAQ

Sacred Spaces FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Sacred Spaces, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sacred Spaces?

Sacred Spaces runs 16 minutes.

When was Sacred Spaces released?

Sacred Spaces was released on September 10, 2009.

Who directed Sacred Spaces?

Sacred Spaces was directed by Tusi Tamasese.

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Who is in the cast of Sacred Spaces?

Sacred Spaces stars Malae Lialiai as Lui, Lena Rivers as Malia and Onosai as Villager, among 7 credited actors.

Does Sacred Spaces have a post-credit scene?

No. Sacred Spaces has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sacred Spaces in?

The original language of Sacred Spaces is Samoan.

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