Leper Colony Movies

  • 1973
    Papillon

    Papillon

    Papillon

    7.841973HD

    A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his...

    Papillon
  • 2004
    The Motorcycle Diaries

    The Motorcycle Diaries

    The Motorcycle Diaries

    7.42004HD

    Based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recounts adventures he and best friend Alberto Granado...

    The Motorcycle Diaries
  • 1959
    Molokai: la isla maldita

    Molokai: la isla maldita

    Molokai: la isla maldita

    41959HD

    Kingdom of Hawaii, 1866. Fearful that leprosy would spread throughout the archipelago, the king banishes the sick to the island of Molokai. In 1873,...

    Molokai: la isla maldita
  • 1973
    The Order

    The Order

    The Order

    5.71973HD

    Pollet provides an insight into life on the leper colony of Spinalonga, an island off Crete, through the eyes of Raimondakis, who tells the story of...

    The Order
  • 1938
    The Great Heart

    The Great Heart

    The Great Heart

    5.61938HD

    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...

    The Great Heart
  • 2020
    The Ball Method

    The Ball Method

    The Ball Method

    02020HD

    Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in 1915 Hawaii fights against racial and gender barriers to find an effective treatment for...

    The Ball Method
  • 1946
    Pilgrimage to Hell

    Pilgrimage to Hell

    Pilgrimage to Hell

    61946HD

    Biopic about Father Damian and his life and work on the island of Molokai.

    Pilgrimage to Hell
  • 2011
    Fantome Island

    Fantome Island

    Fantome Island

    02011HD

    In 1945, at the age of seven, a young Joe Eggmolesse was diagnosed with Leprosy. He was immediately removed from his family and home and transported...

    Fantome Island