The Last Chieftain
1999, Chinese. Directed by Sakuliu Pavaavalung & Lee Daw-ming.
The film explores the leadership system in lives of chiefs such as Rangalu who was sworn in as the Head of Santiman District, Taiwan, which consists of 10 villages with the population of 70,000, most of whom are indigenous Paiwan. The Paiwan people live in the mountain area of southern Taiwan. Their rich oral traditions and cultural traits are revealed in this unique film. The two director, Daw-ming Lee and Sakuliu Pavaavalung, exchange their views on political and economic issues.
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- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 January 1999
- Original title
- 末代頭目
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- Taiwan
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The Last Chieftain runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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The Last Chieftain isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1999. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Last Chieftain?
The Last Chieftain (1999) was directed by Sakuliu Pavaavalung and Lee Daw-ming.