What Lies That Way
2017, English. Directed by Paul Wolffram.
Filmmaker Paul Wolffram immerses himself in the spiritual world of the Lak people in the rainforests of southern New Ireland, Papua New Guinea in this heady combination of ethnography and lyrical expressionism.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 August 2017
- Country
- Papua New Guinea, New Zealand
- Written by
- Paul Wolffram
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What Lies That Way runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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What Lies That Way isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 August 2017. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like What Lies That Way?
If you liked What Lies That Way, try Naqoyqatsi, The Class of ‘92, Fuck.
Who directed What Lies That Way?
What Lies That Way (2017) was directed by Paul Wolffram.