Mother Tongue
2024 17min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
August 6, 2024
Runtime
17min
Director
Genre
Language
English
Production
Run Charlie Films, Script to Screen, New Zealand Film Commission
