Mother Tongue

Mother Tongue

2024
17m
5.0

5.0/10

1 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
Overview

A young speech therapist disconnected from her Tongan heritage lies about her Tongan language skills to get a job. Out of her depth, she must find a way to communicate or risk her patient’s life.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Run Charlie Films Script to Screen New Zealand Film Commission
Production Countries
New Zealand
Spoken Languages
English Tonga

Keywords

female protagonist bilingual short film

Quick Facts

Original Title Lea Tupu’anga
Release Date August 6, 2024
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt13162310

Cast

Luciane Buchanan
Luciane Buchanan

Katherine

Albert Rounds
Albert Rounds

Siaosi

Mikey Falesiu
Mikey Falesiu

Maka

Michael Koloi
Michael Koloi

Michael

Elizabeth Thomson
Elizabeth Thomson

Susan

Key Crew

Vea Mafile'o
Director
Luciane Buchanan
Writer
Frankie Adams
Executive Producer
Alex Lovell
Producer
Eldon Booth
Producer
Jason Momoa
Executive Producer