An intimate glimpse of the first visible group of transgender men in the Pacific Islands - the Rogers of Samoa. From the loneliness of family rejection and homelessness to the camaraderie of church, cooking, and dance, their stories reveal the challenges and possibilities of life in an island society rooted in culture and tradition.
The Rogers (2020) is a documentary film directed by Dean Hamer, released on October 1, 2020 with a runtime of 16m. It stars Seta Tiatia, Vanila (Ice) Heather, Maliana Mulipola and Tail Talaeai. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
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Directed by Dean Hamer.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
Taking place on the island of Samoa, we learn about the transgender men, the fa'atama, or The Rogers. It's a short, but effective little documentary that will surely put a smile on your face. The Rogers are gearing up for the pageant show that takes place in Apia, Samoa each year, and this will be the first time they are representing themselves. It goes a little in to some members past and also talks about how the…
Reviewed on December 1, 2022
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The main cast of The Rogers (2020) includes Seta Tiatia, Vanila (Ice) Heather, Maliana Mulipola, Tail Talaeai and Toʻotoʻoaliʻi Roger Stanley. The film was directed by Dean Hamer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Rogers was released on October 1, 2020 and runs for 16m.
The Rogers (2020) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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