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Princess Kaiulani

Princess Kaiulani

Her heart was torn between love and the future of Hawaii...

20105.72h 10m

Overview

Ka'iulani, a 19th-century Hawaiian princess, is raised in England but determined to maintain her people's independence from aggressive American businessmen. After being sent to England as a child by her Scottish father, Ka'iulani returns to Hawaii and becomes a political activist who fights to retain her throne, even though she must leave her English paramour.

Directed by Marc Forby
Written by Marc Forby
Produced by Marc Forby, Nigel Thomas, Ricardo S. Galindez
Box OfficeBudget: $9.0MRevenue: $771K

Top Cast

Q'orianka Kilcher

Q'orianka Kilcher

Princess Ka'iulani

Barry Pepper

Barry Pepper

Thurston

Will Patton

Will Patton

Sanford B. Dole

Jimmy Yuill

Jimmy Yuill

Archie Cleghorn

Shaun Evans

Shaun Evans

Clive Davies

Arlene Newman

Arlene Newman

Woman in New York

O

Olivia Mardon

Duchess

Themes & Keywords

princesshawaiibiographybased on true storyhistorical figurepolitical activistnative hawaiian9th century

About Princess Kaiulani

Princess Kaiulani is a drama film released in 2010 exploring themes of princess, hawaii, biography, based on true story, historical figure, political activist. Directed by Marc Forby, it stars Q'orianka Kilcher, Barry Pepper, Will Patton. Ka'iulani, a 19th-century Hawaiian princess, is raised in England but determined to maintain her people's independence from aggressive American businessmen. After being sent to England as a child by her Scottish father, Ka'iulani returns to Hawaii and becomes a political activist who fights to retain her throne, even though she must leave her English paramour.

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