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Father Damien: The Leper Priest
TV Movie
1980
1h 35m
IMDb RATING
6.7
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78
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Director
Steve Gethers
Stars
Ken Howard
William Daniels
Mike Farrell
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IMDb RATING
6.7
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78
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Director
Steve Gethers
Stars
Ken Howard
William Daniels
Mike Farrell
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Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys
3 nominations total
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Ken Howard
Father Damien
William Daniels
Bishop Koeckemann
Mike Farrell
Robertson
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Bishop Maigret
(as Wilfred Hyde-White)
Sydney Lassick
Superintendent Meyer
Logan Ramsey
Captain Sweeney
David Ogden Stiers
Dr. Mouritz
Roger Bowen
Prime Minister Gibson
Haunani Minn
John O'Leary
Joseph Chapman
Alan Chappuis
Father Montiton
Chao Li Chi
Yvonne de la Vega
Housekeeper
Cloyce Morrow
Irene Tsu
David Janssen
Father Damien de Veuster (rehearsed only)
(uncredited)
Director
Steve Gethers
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On July 3, 2008, the Vatican announced that Fr. Damien would be named a saint, with enough miracles being attributed to his intercession.
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Release date
October 27, 1980 (United States)
Country of origin
United States
Language
English
Also known as
Damien: The Leper Priest
Filming locations
Hawaii, USA
Production company
Tomorrow Entertainment
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Runtime
1 hour 35 minutes
Color
Color
Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.33 : 1
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