John Mairai

Born: None

John Tapu Mairai (28 November 1945 – 22 December 2023) was a French Polynesian poet, actor, orator, playwright, teacher, journalist, and broadcaster. He was a pioneer of Reo Tahiti theater and a member of the Tahitian Academy.


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Tefana Tufaimea, strongman of Polynesia

as Self
Released: 2018-11-19

Tefana Tufaimea is a figure from the commune of Faa'a, on the island of Tahiti. He is the...

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Heiva, the wrath of the gods

as Lui-même
Released: 2018-06-11

A Heiva in Tahiti with the poet John Mairai as troop leader.

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Le rescapé de Tikeroa

as Vanaa
Released: 1981-09-19

In 1939 a French policeman (Jacques Martin) is forgotten on a Polynesian island, during an...

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Semetua

as Himself
Released: 2018-02-07

Semetua was Sem Manutahi, master of ceremonies and central figure of the "Tipaerui Valley"...

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Calicia best dancer

as Himself
Released: 2018-09-14

Tahiti, an island where people dance every night. We rehearse for the Heiva festivities, a dance...

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