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Hawaii

James Michener's novel reaches the screen.

6.3

3h 9m

1966

“James Michener's novel reaches the screen.”

Synopsis

Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding there comes tragedy.

Director

George Roy Hill

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DramaAdventureRomanceHistory

missionaryhawaii19th centurymauinative hawaiianchristian missionarycalvinist

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Cast & Crew

Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews

as Jerusha Bromley Hale

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

as Abner Hale

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

as Rafer Hoxworth

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

as John Whipple

Carroll O'Connor

Carroll O'Connor

as Charles Bromley

Jocelyne LaGarde

as Malama Kanakoa

Manu Tupou

Manu Tupou

as Keoki

Ted Nobriga

as Kelolo

Elizabeth Logue

as Noelani

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