Pilgrimage to Hell (1946)
Overview
Biopic about Father Damian and his life and work on the island of Molokai.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 1.457 |
Directed By
Henri Schneider
Crew
Henri Schneider
Jef Bruyninckx
Monique Lacombe
Henri Schneider
Robert Lussac
Raymond Clunie
Robert Lussac
Henri Storck
Pierre Moulaert
Henri Storck
TOP CAST
Robert Lussac
Father Damian
Gaston Bréval
Williamson
Werner Degan
A priest
Charles Mahieu
A priest
Robert Maufras
Kahili
Charles Nossent
A leper
Dounia Sadow
Lawila
Cara Van Wersch
Princess
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