Where was Molokai: The Story of Father Damien filmed?
1999 film, directed by Paul Cox.
- Honolulu
The story is set in Hawaii, so the filming stayed close to the setting.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Hawaii
- Filmed in
- Honolulu
About Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
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- Released
- 1999
- Director
- Paul Cox
- Cast
- David WenhamKate CeberanoDerek JacobiSam NeillKris KristoffersonTom WilkinsonPeter O'TooleJan DecleirAlice KrigeLeo McKern
- Genre
- Biographical
The story
With the coming of more immigrants from Asia, cases of leprosy began to appear around the Hawaiian islands in the late 19th century.
Damien is welcomed at the island by Rudolph Meyer, a man who is a Lutheran who takes care of the provisions sent by the government to the island.
Near to the chapel Father meets a Protestant Englishman turned a patient who was once a medical assistant in Honolulu (a city in another island).
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