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Molokai: la isla maldita

1959·Movie
1h 41min
58
DecentGoodWatch score

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Big heart, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Spectacle6
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Moving and melancholic

  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Dark Humor2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Faith and meaning, history, and a real life story

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

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About

Kingdom of Hawaii, 1866. Fearful that leprosy would spread throughout the archipelago, the king banishes the sick to the island of Molokai. In 1873, the Belgian Catholic missionary Damien de Veuster arrives on the island to help improve the lives of its unfortunate inhabitants.
Historical DramaBiopicLeprosy ColonyReligious DevotionSocial JusticeHumanitarianismColonialismFaith and SufferingInspirational Story

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Is Molokai: la isla maldita worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Molokai: la isla maldita?

1 h 41 min

Molokai: la isla maldita runs 1 h 41 min.

Is Molokai: la isla maldita based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is Molokai: la isla maldita in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Spain.