Lani Tupu
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes • as Fereti Tavita
Water Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Narrator
The documentary series, filmed over seven years, delves into the complexities of the Sydney Metro project, focusing on the tunnel construction, including under-harbor tunnelling, the use of large tunnel boring machines, and excavation work deep below the city. It also highlights the role of steam locomotives and other aspects of the project including rigorous testing of the automated driverless trains to ensure the safety and longevity for many years of public use.
Movie - 1995, 2h 15m • as Iosefa Afeasi
The story of jaded swimming coach and a spirited seven-year-old delinquent who comes under his instruction.
Movie - 1979, 2h 15m • as Sione's father
A Samoan male, Sione, and a Palagi New Zealand female,Sarah, meet while studying at Wellington's Victoria University. A relationship develops quickly, but each finds the other's culture a hard adjustment. Friends and family are not supportive, particularly when she becomes pregnant, although he proposes marriage. She leaves for Australia for an abortion and he returns to Samoa.