Year: 1966
Runtime: 189 mins
Language: English
Director: George Roy Hill
Adapted from James Michener’s novel, the film follows Abner Hale, a stern, humorless New England missionary, who marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and brings her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii to convert its native people. Their rigid worldview clashes with Hawaiian culture, preventing understanding and ending in tragedy.
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