
When the Man Went South
Adventure · Drama · Comedy
Overview
A story about a Tongan hunter named, Flying Fox, who is instructed to set out on a journey by his village chief, Singing Whale , 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 the lessons he learned on his journey when he returns to his home village to find trouble.
Top Cast


Barnie Duncan
Barnie Duncan
Alejandro
Barnie Duncan
Alejandro


Kevin Keys
Kevin Keys
Felipe
Kevin Keys
Felipe
Monalisa Topui
Monalisa Topui
East Village Woman
Monalisa Topui
East Village Woman
Sesika Afu
Sesika Afu
West Village Girl
Sesika Afu
West Village Girl
Soane Prescott
Soane Prescott
Flying Fox - Peka
Soane Prescott
Flying Fox - Peka
Loketi Tatafu
Loketi Tatafu
Singing Whale - Tofua'a
Loketi Tatafu
Singing Whale - Tofua'a
Kelepi Fonohema
Kelepi Fonohema
Clever Eel - Toke
Kelepi Fonohema
Clever Eel - Toke
Sione Ma'u
Sione Ma'u
Slow Bat - To'ohi
Sione Ma'u
Slow Bat - To'ohi
Poy David Barnes Tonga
Poy David Barnes Tonga
Yellow Leaves - Lauenga
Poy David Barnes Tonga
Yellow Leaves - Lauenga
Alafua Topui
Alafua Topui
Ant - Lo
Alafua Topui
Ant - Lo
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