The Great Heart

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The Great Heart

6.3(9 votes)
1938
0h 11m
Drama
self sacrificehawaiileprosybiographycatholicleper colonymissionary priest

Overview

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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