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Molokai: la isla maldita

Molokai: la isla maldita

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

21 August 1959

Country

Spain

Cast

Javier Escrivá

Javier Escrivá

Damián de Veuster

Roberto Camardiel

Roberto Camardiel

Gérard Tichy

Gérard Tichy

Marcela Yurfa

Marcela Yurfa

Nani Fernández

Nani Fernández

Francisco Camoiras

Francisco Camoiras

Carlos Casaravilla

Carlos Casaravilla

Ángel Aranda

Ángel Aranda

María Arellano

María Arellano

Héctor Bianciotti

Héctor Bianciotti

Luis Morris

Luis Morris

Pedro Rodríguez de Quevedo

Pedro Rodríguez de Quevedo

Francisco Sánchez

Francisco Sánchez

Tony Hernández

Tony Hernández

Ángel Menéndez

Ángel Menéndez

Enrique Rincón

Enrique Rincón

Antonio Taño

Antonio Taño

Emiliano Lizares

Emiliano Lizares

Ángel Jordán

Ángel Jordán

José Manuel Martín

José Manuel Martín

Nela Conjiu

Nela Conjiu

Antonio Moreno

Antonio Moreno

Joaquín Burgos

Joaquín Burgos

Manuel Rojas

Manuel Rojas

Enrique Ávila

Enrique Ávila

José M. Blanco

José M. Blanco

Miguel Barreto

Miguel Barreto

Felipe Ebel

Felipe Ebel

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