Mother Tongue
Mother Tongue
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.
Country: NZ
Genre: Drama
Release: 2024-08-06
Director: Vea Mafile'o
Production: Run Charlie Films, Script to Screen, New Zealand Film Commission
Cast: Luciane Buchanan, Albert Rounds, Michael Falesiu, Michael Koloi, Elizabeth Thomson
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