15 June 2017 27 mins
This documentary profiles the late Kanalu Young whose dive into shallow water at age 15 left him quadriplegic. Angry and defiant, he begins to change when he discovers an untold story of Hawaiian history which fires him up to become a leader of his people.
Watch the official Kū Kanaka/Stand Tall 2017 trailer in HD below.
Kanalu Young as Self (archive footage)
Jon Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio as Self - Hawaiian Studies Professor
Marlene Booth Director
Kū Kanaka (Stand Tall) Trailer
Kū Kanaka (Stand Tall): Disability and Leadership Trailer
Kū Kanaka: Stand Tall Trailer
United States 15 June 2017
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