| #V053D [1966 - Max von Sydow, Julie Andrews, Richard Harris, Jocelyn LaGarde - 161 minutes] Based on James Michener's novel of the arrival and impact of the first missionaries in Hawaii, who brought Christianity, disease, destruction of the Hawaiian culture, and racism. Excellent portrayal of Hawaiian lifestyles, religious rituals, and hula. Oscar nominated for best supporting actress (Queen Malama), costumes, and cinematography. Filmed on location.
DVD Features: "The Making of Hawaii" Featurette; Original Theatrical Trailer |