Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (1999)
Overview
The true story of the 19th century Belgian priest, Father Damien, who volunteered to go to the island of Molokai, to console and care for the lepers.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.757 |
Directed By
Paul Cox
Crew
Paul Cox
John Briley
Hilde Eynikel
John Briley
Andy Howard
Tarsicius Vanhuysse
Grietje Lammertyn
Anton Kramer
Alex Verbaere
Paul Grabowsky
John Scott
Ludo Troch
Patsy Pollock
Jan Petitjean
Joris Mertens
Ilse Willocx
Bernadette Corstens
Camille Komine
Shay Lawrence
Anita Morgan
Jo-Ann Nelson
Jo-Ann Nelson
Laine Rykes
Nino Gaetano Martinetti
TOP CAST
David Wenham
Damien
Jan Decleir
Bishop Köckerman
Kate Ceberano
Princess Liliuokalani
Sam Neill
Prime Minister Gibson
Derek Jacobi
Father Leonor Fousnel
Alice Krige
Mother Marianne
Kris Kristofferson
Rudolph Meyer
Leo McKern
Bishop Maigret
Peter O'Toole
William Williamson
Tom Wilkinson
Brother Dutton
Aden Young
Dr. Kalewis
Chris Haywood
Clayton Strawn
George O'Hanlon, Jr.
Evans
Thom Hoffman
Dr. William Saxe
Michaël Pas
Dr. Stottard
Dirk Roofthooft
Father Conrardy
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