Tides of Tradition: The Life of Colonel Kong
2024 Ā· 25m Ā· Documentary Ā· Drama
Robert Kongaika runs from his family to join the military and becomes the first Tongan US Air Force Colonel. This is the true story of the island traditions, faith, and family that made him into the father he is today.
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