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Ethan

1964-01-01 · 91 min · ★ 7.0

Drama

Ethan, a missionary priest in the Phillipines, falls in love and falls from grace. He sinks into a world of alcohol, loneliness and self-doubt, but dies a hero fighting for the life of the woman he loved.

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Directors
Michael Du Pont
Production companies
Nemours Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Robert SampsonRobert SampsonEthan
Eddie InfanteEddie Infante
Joseph de CordovaJoseph de Cordova
Rosa RosalRosa Rosal
Jennings Sturgeon
Vicente Liwanag
Rod NavarroRod Navarro
Bruno Punzalan
J.C. Sturgeon
Yvonne Nielson
George Torres

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