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efilmcritic.com - : Occasionally, the making of a film is so catastrophic that it transcends the drama unfolding on screen. Director Paul Cox has withheld the full details of his battle with Molokai’s Belgian producers for legal reasons. Suffice it to say, their relationship was stormy. The producers fired him after filming wrapped, but Cox regained control of the negative and recut Molokai into the version now on release in Australia. more...
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www.christiananswers.net - : The movie begins with the arrest of a young girl who has leprosy and her subsequent expulsion to the leper colony on the island of Molokai. Shortly after, young Father Damien volunteers to go to Molokai to take the message of Christ to a virtually lawless inhumane society where young girls are used or forced into prostitution and alcohol is used to drown the pain of leprosy. more...
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