Tonten's Journey
19/03/1974
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.
Drama
Movie Information
John Venca
as
Margaret Balim
as
Turuk Wabei
as Tonten
Anton Sil
as
Kaula Awi
as
Peg Balim
as
Kaunsil Korol
as
