The Last Chieftain

The Last Chieftain (1999)

末代頭目

The film explores the leadership system in lives of chiefs such as Rangalu who was sworn in as the Head of Santiman District, Taiwan, which consists of 10 villages with the population of 70,000, most of whom are indigenous Paiwan. The Paiwan people live in the mountain area of southern Taiwan. Their rich oral traditions and cultural traits are revealed in this unique film. The two director, Daw-ming Lee and Sakuliu Pavaavalung, exchange their views on political and economic issues.

Date of release
1999-01-01
Runtime
2h 0m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Sakuliu Pavaavalung, Lee Daw-ming

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