Movie Settings Database

Hawaii

Where:

Hawaii

When:

The 1810s The 1820s The 1830s

James Michener's novel reaches the screen. — 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.

Released in 1966 — 189 minutes

Genres:

Drama Adventure Romance

Language:

English