Molokai - The Story of Father Damien

Original Title | Molokai - The Story of Father Damien

Drama, Biography, Historical | 2' | 1999

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Damien tells the true story of Father Damien, the renowned priest who risked his life to help establish a colony of lepers on the Hawaiian islands in 1872 and who became the subject of political and religious controversy. Father Damien can be described as a frontier hero : strong, commanding, and charming everyone with his exceptional ability to overcome obstacles. With his flair for leadership, he brought discipline to a community that initially resisted him.

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Damien tells the true story of Father Damien, the renowned priest who risked his life to help establish a colony of lepers on the Hawaiian islands in 1872 and who became the subject of political and religious controversy. Father Damien can be described as a frontier hero : strong, commanding, and charming everyone with his exceptional ability to overcome obstacles. With his flair for leadership, he brought discipline to a community that initially resisted him.
Damien raconte la vraie histoire de Père Damien, le prêtre renommé qui risqua sa vie pour aider à établir une colonie de lépreux sur l’île d’Hawaï en 1872 et qui fit l’objet d’une controverse politique et religieuse. Père Damien peut être décrit comme un héro sans frontière : fort, dominant et charmant tout le monde avec son habilité exceptionnelle à surmonter les obstacles. Grâce à son sens du commandement, il apporta de la discipline à une communauté qui, initialement, lui résistait.

Credits

Scenarist
John Briley
Regisseur
Paul Cox
Music
Paul Grabowski

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Creation details

Type
Film
Category
Fiction
Genre
Drama, Biography, Historical
Year of production

1999
Original title
Molokai - The Story of Father Damien

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Running time
2'
Aspect ratio
1.33:1 (4:3)
Available formats
35mm

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Molokai - The Story of Father Damien

synopsis

Credits

Scenarist

Regisseur

Music

Format

Creation details

Type

Category

Genre

Year of production

Original title

Technical specs

Running time

Aspect ratio

Available formats