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Kumu Hina

2014|76 min|Documentary, Biography

THE STORY

Imagine a world where a little boy can grow up to be the woman of his dreams, and a young girl can rise to become a leader among men. Welcome to Kumu Hina's Hawai'i. Kumu Hina tells the inspiring story of Hina Wong-Kalu, a transgender native Hawaiian teacher, or Kumu, who brings to life Hawai'i's traditional embrace of Mahu - those who embody both male and female spirit.

THE STORY

Imagine a world where a little boy can grow up to be the woman of his dreams, and a young girl can rise to become a leader among men. Welcome to Kumu Hina's Hawai'i. Kumu Hina tells the inspiring story of Hina Wong-Kalu, a transgender native Hawaiian teacher, or Kumu, who brings to life Hawai'i's traditional embrace of Mahu - those who embody both male and female spirit.

CAST & CREW

Cast

Hina Wong-Kalu

Leo Anderson Akana(voice)Haemaccelo KaluHo'Onani Kamai See production

box office & company info

Director

Dean Hamer

Joe Wilson

INFORMATION

Production company

Passion River Productions

Genre

Documentary, Biography

Released

2014

Age rating

PG-13

LANGUAGES

Audio

English

Subtitles

English