Le Pèlerin de l'Enfer plot
Christmas 1888. In the little church of Molokaï, the natives attend mass. The sick Father Damien is called to a moribund leper. He then tells the children his life story: his childhood in Flanders, his vocation that led him to Hawaii as a missionary, his struggle to care for the lepers in Molokai until he himself was felled by the disease...