Mysteries of Easter Island

Documentary

Mysteries of Easter Island

"2,000 miles away from civilization, the fascinating Easter Island in the South Pacific, formed by volcanic rock, is famous for its coastal statues."

User Score2 votes

65%6.5/10

Release2002→

Runtime0H 46M

LanguageEnglish

StatusReleased

Synopsis

Easter Island has long been the subject of curiosity and speculation. A triangle of volcanic rock in the South Pacific, Easter Island is over 2000 miles away from the nearest population center, making it one of the most isolated spots on Earth. It is best known for the giant stone statues, known as the Moai, that dot the coastline.

Principal Cast4

Fred Applegate

Narrator (US)

Colin McFarlane

Narrator (UK)

Paul Bahn

Himself

Jo Anne Van Tilburg

Herself

Full Cast & Crew (13)

Media1

Posters

Director

Peter Steen

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Keywords

historical societyeaster islandhistorical reinterpretationextinct civilizationhistorical documentaryscientific theoryhistorical artifactsrapa nuisoutheastern pacific oceanspecial territory of chileworld heritage sitemoaipolynesian islandgiant stone statues