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Unlike the slapstick comedy Get a Job–Kohne’s first Maui movie, which he directed in 2010–Kuleana is a thriller. Set on Maui in both 1959 and 1971, the movie tells the story of two Hawaiians, Nohea and Kim, and how they deal with a powerful land developer named Victor Coyle.
Not a sequel to Get a Job (though Kohne says he’s often asked when that might come about), Kohne is planning to make a suspense thriller called Kuleana set during the Hawaiian Renaissance of the 1970s.
Kuleana. Rent Kuleana on Fandango at Home, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. A soldier returns to his native Hawaii after being wounded in Vietnam.
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- Brian Kohne
- PG-13
- Moronai Kanekoa
Oct 23, 2019 · Updated: Oct 23, 2019 / 11:29 AM HST. SHARE. HONOLULU (KHON2) — It was the first, locally originated motion picture in a decade to play in theater chains statewide. “Kuleana” is now out on...
Jun 21, 2017 · While Get a Job was a creative offshoot of the Barefoot Natives albums (featuring Willie K and Eric Gilliom) that Kohne produced, his latest film, Kuleana, is a drama. Over some crispy fried chicken and a Local Omelet, I spoke with Kohne about the making of his eagerly anticipated new film, which premieres at this year’s Maui Film Festival.
Mar 27, 2018 · Kealani Warner as Kim and Kristina Anapau. “Kuleana” powerfully addresses child abuse, family violence, and assaults on culture and the environment. What did you find most challenging about being in this film? KA: The child abuse element was challenging because I don’t have any direct experience with that.
