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Poster for The Pit Where We Were Born

Alexander Bocchieri

The Pit Where We Were Born

English / 2020 / 12m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

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Synopsis

A father and son reunite around the imu pit of their family farm in Waianae.

Included in
March 2021
Position 83
Included in
Hawai‘i Shorts
Position 5

Credits

Crew

DirectorAlexander Bocchieri

WriterAlexander Bocchieri

CinematographerAbraham Williams

EditorAlexander Bocchieri

ProducerAnela Ling

Cast

Eli Burbageas Rudy Boy

Jarod Bailonas Eddie

Ikaika Koa Donlinas Rudy Boy (younger )

The Pit Where We Were Born (2020) | Criteria