Release Date | 1959-08-21 |
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Runtime | 101 minutes |
Genres | Drama, History |
Stars | Javier Escrivá, Roberto Camardiel, Gérard Tichy, Marcela Yurfa, Nani Fernández |
Directors | Luis Lucia, José Antonio Rojo, José Luis Monter, Jaime García Herranz, Jaime García Herranz |
Kingdom of Hawaii, 1866. Fearful that leprosy would spread throughout the archipelago, the king banishes the sick to the island of Molokai. In 1873, the Belgian Catholic missionary Damien de Veuster arrives on the island to help improve the lives of its unfortunate inhabitants.