Hiko in Tonga: A Culture almost Lost

2019 | 62 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Hiko in Tonga: A Culture almost Lost
  • Overview

    A multi-generational film of a unique, vanishing culture of Polynesian women jugglers in The Kingdom of Tonga.

  • Release Date

    20 September 2019

  • DirectingConnie Paprika Leaverton
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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