Watch Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation (1993) : Online Movie This hour-long documentary is a provocative look at a historical event of which few Americans are aware. In mid-January, 1893, armed troops from the U.S.S Boston landed at Honolulu in support of a treasonous coup d’état against the constitutional sovereign of the Hawaiian Kingdom, Queen Lili‘uokalani. The event was described by U.S. President Grover Cleveland as an "act of war." | ||
Release Date | : | Jan 01, 1993 |
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Genres | : | Documentary, History |
Production Company | : | Nā Maka o ka ‘Āina |
Production Countries | : | United States of America |
Casts | : | Leonelle Anderson Akana, Haunani-Kay Trask, Lilikala Kame'eleihiwa, Richard Kekuni Blaisdell, Jon Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio, Kanani Kapuniai, Kalani 'Apuakehau, Aaron Anderson, Jeremy Rochford, Warren Smith, Kaipo Miller |
Plot Keywords | : | indigenous, hawaii, pacific island, genocide, colonialism, woman director, imperialism, native hawaiian, pacific islanders |
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