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The Great Heart (1938)
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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Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Runtime: 11 min.
Released: Dec. 31, 1938
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 11+
