The Silent One (1984)
Overview : A baby is washed up on a Pacific Island and is adopted by a childless woman. The tribal priest takes an instant dislike to the child, proclaiming him a demon. The child is deaf and mute and therefore excluded from hunting with the other young men. Out of loneliness, he befriends a white turtle. When a drought befalls the island, the priest blames the silent one. When the chief protects the boy, the priest plots the chiefs' downfall.
Release Date : June 14, 1984
Runtime : 92m
Genre : Family, Fantasy, Drama
Companies : The Gibson Group
Countries : New Zealand
Keywords : new zealand, south pacific