Papua New Guinea / Mar 19, 1974
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Plot
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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Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Wokabaut Bilong Tonten |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia, Papua New Guinea |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Film Australia |
| Official site | shop.nfsa.gov.au |
| Release date | 19 marzo 1974 |
| Production | Don Murray |
| Assistant directors | Oliver Howes |
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