Summary Tikoyo lives by the Bora Bora lagoon in the South Pacific, where he found a man-eating tiger shark when it was an orphaned baby, just a foot long. He named it Manidu, and it grew to be sixteen feet long. Tikoyo believes that his companion houses the soul of a wise old man, and helps him guard the sacred black pearls in the lagoon. In fact, Manidu does protect Tikoyo and his girlfriend Diana, only eating those who are their enemies, or who seek to destroy their environment, or steal the pearls. View more details
Directed : Frank C. Clarke
Written : James Carabatsos Louis LaRusso II Clement Richer
Stars : Dayton Ka'ne Maren Jensen Kathleen Swan Keahi Farden
Genres : Adventure Romance
Release date : Apr 23, 1981
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Bora Bora, Leeward Islands, French Polynesia
Production companies : Universal Pictures Dino De Laurentiis Company
Summary Tikoyo lives by the Bora Bora lagoon in the South Pacific, where he found a man-eating tiger shark when it was an orphaned baby, just a foot long. He named it Manidu, and it grew to be sixteen feet long. Tikoyo believes that his companion houses the soul of a wise old man, and helps him guard the sacred black pearls in the lagoon. In fact, Manidu does protect Tikoyo and his girlfriend Diana, only eating those who are their enemies, or who seek to destroy their environment, or steal the pearls. View more details
Genres : Adventure Romance
Release date : Apr 23, 1981
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Bora Bora, Leeward Islands, French Polynesia
Production companies : Universal Pictures Dino De Laurentiis Company