Tonten's Journey
The story of a young man's search for his brother and his discovery of an exciting new nation...
A Pidgin language drama based upon the emergence of Papua New Guinea as an independent nation. A young coastal man, Tonten, is searching for his missing brother. During his travels Tonten meets and marries a Chimbu girl in the highlands, and then he makes his way over the mountains to Port Moresby, the capital of PNG. After finding his brother, Tonten and his wife return to a peaceful life in his village. Wokabaut Bilong Tonten was the first feature film shot in Papua New Guinea with an all-Indigenous cast.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Wokabaut Bilong Tonten
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1974-03-19
- Runtime: 87 minutes
- Rating: 5/10 (1 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Film Australia
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.2649
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
John Venca
as
Margaret Balim
as
Turuk Wabei
as Tonten
Anton Sil
as
Kaula Awi
as
Peg Balim
as
Kaunsil Korol
as
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
PREVIEW OF PNG's FIRST FEATURE FILM 'WOKABAUT BILONG TONTEN'
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tonten's Journey?▼
Tonten's Journey is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1974-03-19.
Who are the main actors in Tonten's Journey?▼
The main cast includes John Venca, Margaret Balim, Turuk Wabei, Anton Sil, Kaula Awi, .
Where can I watch Tonten's Journey online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Tonten's Journey is available.
Is Tonten's Journey based on a true story?▼
The story of a young man's search for his brother and his discovery of an exciting new nation...
What is the IMDb rating of Tonten's Journey?▼
Tonten's Journey has an IMDb rating of 5/10 based on 1 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Tonten's Journey?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Tonten's Journey?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Film Australia. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Tonten's Journey filmed?▼
Tonten's Journey was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Tonten's Journey?▼
The total runtime of Tonten's Journey is 87 minutes.
Is Tonten's Journey suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Tonten's Journey?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Tonten's Journey.
Does Tonten's Journey have a post-credit scene?▼
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