Movie Details
Movie Budget:$45,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Emotion
Cast & Crew
J
Jean-Philippe Joaquim
Director
J
Jonathan Bougard
Director
J
Jonathan Bougard
Writer
Samson art and combat
"Portrait of Sanson a young Tahitian artist passionate about roosters"Movie
DirectorsJean-Philippe JoaquimJonathan Bougard
WriterJonathan Bougard
26 minDocumentary
Plot
Portrait of Sanson a young Tahitian artist passionate about roosters Cockfighting was introduced to Polynesia by early Chinese immigrants It took place everywhere on all the islands Wherever there was a Chinese trader he organized a cockfight to the extent that he had fighting cocks But this is not a particularly Chinese cultural trait It doesnt come from China Cockfighting is extremely old in the Mediterranean and throughout southern Asia and in particular the Philippines where it was very organized