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DRAMA . 1938 . 0h 11m . 6.3/10

The Great Heart_

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.

Starring Carey Wilson, Tom Neal
6.3/10
Rating
0h 11m
Runtime
1938
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
The Great Heart poster

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.

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Cast
Carey Wilson stars as Narrator (voice) in The Great Heart.
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Year context
The Great Heart was released 88 years ago in 1938.
Overview
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'...
The Great Heart is a Drama film with a runtime of 0h 11m.

CAST (2)

Carey Wilson
Carey Wilson
Narrator (voice)
Tom Neal
Tom Neal
Father Damien (uncredited)

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
11 min (0h 11m)
Country
Rating
6.3/10 (9 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Great Heart about?
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.
How long is The Great Heart?
The Great Heart has a runtime of 11 minutes (0h 11m).
Who stars in The Great Heart?
The cast of The Great Heart includes Carey Wilson, Tom Neal.
What is the rating of The Great Heart?
The Great Heart has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 9 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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