Country: Tonga

Discover the best movies, series, and documentaries made in Tonga. Enjoy the top titles of all time, handpicked for you.


When the Man Went South

2014 · Movie · 84 min. · Tonga

Direction Alex Bernstein

Cast Soane Prescott · Barnie Duncan · Alafua Topui · David Tonga

Synopsis Instructed to set out on a journey by his village chief, Flying Fox heads south to learn about his strengths as a man. During his journey he meets two warring villages and attempts to mediate their differences. Flying Fox applies...

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The Queendom of Tonga

2017 · Documentary · 51 min. · Tonga

Direction Brian Favorite

Cast Doug Siebum

Synopsis A Peace Corps Volunteer in the Kingdom of Tonga has been told to keep his sexual orientation private. Members of the transgender community navigate their own journey of self-discovery and acceptance in their small conservative country in the middle of...

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'Aho'eitu

2015 · Movie · 27 min. · Tonga

Direction Jeremiah Tauamiti · Vea Mafile'o

Cast Sione Pia Fatai · Sisi'uno Helu · Nonga Pulu · Latu Va'eno

Synopsis Based on the Legend of, `Aho`eitu from the Pacific Island of Tonga, 'Aho'eitu leaves his mother to find his father Tagaloa in the heavens. On his quest he finds out that he also has brothers, but will 'Aho'eitu be accepted...

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George & The Whales (S)

2020 · Documentary · 8 min. · Tonga

Direction Nessim Stevenson

Synopsis A documentary portrait of a Tongan whale-watching guide called George, and of the humpback whales that spend their summers in the warm waters around the islands of Vava'u. We wanted to make a film that reflects on the content tranquility...

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Lady Eva (S)

2017 · Documentary · 11 min. · Tonga

Direction Dean Hamer · Joe Wilson

Cast Joey Joleen Mataele

Synopsis A brave young transgender woman sets off on a journey to become her true self in the conservative Pacific Island Kingdom of Tonga - with a little inspiration from Tina Turner along the way.

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Leitis in Waiting

2018 · Documentary · 72 min. · Tonga

Direction Dean Hamer · Joe Wilson · Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu

Cast Joey Joleen Mataele

Synopsis The story of Joey Mataele and the Tonga Leitis, an intrepid group of transgender women fighting a rising tide of religious fundamentalism and intolerance in the South Pacific Kingdom.

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