For My Father's Kingdom
2019, English. Directed by Jeremiah Tauamiti & Vea Mafile'o.
There are two types of Tongan; a laughing Tongan, and a crying Tongan.
The church of Tonga demands donations, especially from those who have left the country. This personal documentary follows the family of Saia Mafile’o who, decades after moving to New Zealand, still dedicates his life and money entirely to his homeland.
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- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 10 February 2019
- Country
- New Zealand, Tonga
- Written by
- Vea Mafile'o, Jeremiah Tauamiti
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For My Father's Kingdom runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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For My Father's Kingdom isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 February 2019. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed For My Father's Kingdom?
For My Father's Kingdom (2019) was directed by Jeremiah Tauamiti and Vea Mafile'o and stars Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala, Elizabeth Mafile'o, Vea Mafile'o.