Molokai: la isla maldita
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.
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Luis Lucia Director · Jaime García Herranz Screenplay Salvador Ruiz de Luna Composer
First release August 21, 1959 · Produced in Spain · Production Europea de Cine S.A.
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Eurofilms
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Europea de Cine S.A.
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Spain
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Spanish
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Spanish
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Spain · August 21, 1959
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Argentina
April 2, 1963 · Theatrical
Mexico
August 30, 1962 · Theatrical
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