The Great Heart
1938, English. Directed by David Miller.
This short film tells the true story of the heroic sacrifice of Father Damien, the Belgian priest who suffered a living death in order to bring hope and God's comfort to the lepers confined on the Hawaiian island of Molokai.
- Runtime
- 0h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 31 December 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Morgan Cox
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The Great Heart runs 11 minutes (0h 11m).
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The Great Heart isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 December 1938. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Heart?
If you liked The Great Heart, try The Keys of the Kingdom, The Left Hand of God, The Boys of St. Vincent.
Who directed The Great Heart?
The Great Heart (1938) was directed by David Miller and stars Carey Wilson, Tom Neal.