Black Hula

January. 01,1988

Rating：

7.8

Genre：

Animation

Keywords：

Preserved Film

Trailer Synopsis Cast

A dirge-like hula song illustrates humanity's woes. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.

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