In 1936, a US naval vessel travels from Hawaii at the behest of King Leopold III of Belgium to re...
The Great Heart
This short film tells the true story of the heroic sacrifice of Father Damien, the Belgian priest who suffered a living death in order to bring hope and God's comfort to the lepers confined on the Hawaiian island of Molokai.
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The Great Heart
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Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 31, 1938
Runtime
0h 11m
Genres
Drama
User Score
56%
Original Title
The Great Heart
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director
David Miller
Description
This short film tells the true story of the heroic sacrifice of Father Damien, the Belgian priest who suffered a living death in order to bring hope and God's comfort to the lepers confined on the Hawaiian island of Molokai.