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The Keys of the Kingdom

Where:

🇨🇳 China Scotland

When:

The 1870s The 1880s The 1890s The 1900s The 1910s The 1920s

THE PICTURE THAT TOUCHES NEW HEIGHTS OF EMOTION — A young priest, Father Chisholm is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish among the non-Christian Chinese. While his boyhood friend, also a priest, flourishes in his calling as a priest in a more Christian area of the world, Father Chisholm struggles. He encounters hostility, isolation, disease, poverty and a variety of set backs which humble him, but make him more determined than ever to succeed.

Released in 1944 — 137 minutes

Genre:

Drama

Languages:

English Cantonese Mandarin