Damien (1978)
Terence Knapp plays Father Damien in this TV adaptation of the stage play. Damien goes to Hawaii in the late 1800s to care for lepers. Now deceased from leprosy, Father Damien appears as a spirit recounting his life as his funeral procession is carried out.
Director: Nino J. Martin
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: July 12, 1978
Cast
Screenplay
- Aldyth Morris (Screenplay)
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Epic Historical Stories
Keywords
missionary, hawaii, leprosy, 19th century
More Films by Director: Nino J. Martin
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Damien about?
- Terence Knapp plays Father Damien in this TV adaptation of the stage play. Damien goes to Hawaii in the late 1800s to care for lepers. Now deceased from leprosy, Father Damien appears as a spirit recounting his life as his funeral procession is carried out.
- Who directed Damien?
- Damien was directed by Nino J. Martin.
- Who stars in Damien?
- Damien stars Terence Knapp.
- How long is Damien?
- Damien has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Damien?
- Damien is a Drama, History film.
- What are the themes of Damien?
- The themes of Damien include: Epic Historical Stories.