The Fabulous South Seas

The Fabulous South Seas (1960) is a documentary film directed by Eugen Schuhmacher rated 7.0/10.

The island of New Guinea is the setting for this film, which focuses on the landscape, the life of the Papuans and their ritual festivals and spirit dances. The colorful birds of paradise are the pride of the islanders. Among the more than 40 species, the smallest, the "Little King" with blood-red plumage, can also be found on the island.