Pauahi's Legacy

A short film about the love story between Charles Reed Bishop and Princess Pauahi (founders of Kamehameha Schools). This is based on a true story with some liberties taken by Elena.

Cast

Elena Kalei Edwards

as Pauahi Bishop

Jacob Edwards

as Chief's Children School Proprietor

William Edwards

as Charles Reed Bishop

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