Hawaii
James Michener's novel reaches the screen.
Genres
Overview
Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding there comes tragedy.
Details
Budget
$15000000
Revenue
$34562222
Runtime
189 min
Release Date
1966-10-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
47
Vote Average
6.3
Julie Andrews
Jerusha Bromley Hale
Max von Sydow
Abner Hale
Richard Harris
Rafer Hoxworth
Gene Hackman
John Whipple
Carroll O'Connor
Charles Bromley
Jocelyne LaGarde
Malama Kanakoa
Manu Tupou
Keoki
Ted Nobriga
Kelolo
Elizabeth Logue
Noelani
John Cullum
Immanuel Quigley
George Rose
Captain Janders
Lou Antonio
Abraham Hewlett
Torin Thatcher
Reverend Thorn
Michael Constantine
Mason
Malcolm Atterbury
Gideon Hale
Elizabeth Cole
Abigail Bromley
John Harding
Collins
Diane Sherry Case
Charity Bromley
Heather Menzies
Mercy Bromley
Lokelani S. Chicarell
Iliki
Dorothy Jeakins
Hepzibah Hale
Robert Crawford Jr.
Cridland
Don Doolittle
Fredericks
Robert Oakley
Micah Hale, 4 Years
Henrik von Sydow
Micah Hale, 7 Years
Clas S. von Sydow
Micah Hale, 12 Years
Bertil Werjefelt
Micah Hale, 18 Years
Jane Buchanan
Esther Hale (uncredited)
Bette Midler
Passenger (uncredited)
Wayne Stam
Isaiah Hale (uncredited)
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