Huli

Huli

2024•12m

Drama

After a boxer relocates from New York to Hawai'i, a friendship with his coach expands his awareness of ancestral connection, purpose, and power. Created on the island of O'ahu Hawai'i.

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Production

Ringshout Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Daniel Croix

Daniel Croix

Sol

Alex Dayuha

Alex Dayuha

Athlete

Theo Coumbis

Theo Coumbis

Boxing Manager

Faith Fay

Faith Fay

Nancy

Elijah Kala McShane

Elijah

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