Beyond the Gates of Splendor
“In 1956, two worlds collided, beginning a journey beyond fear, beyond violence, beyond forgiveness.”
Synopsis
"Beyond the Gates" is a feature length documentary film experience about the Waodani Indians and the missionary men and women who have given their lives to reach them. This powerful emotional journey begins with the Waodani describing their way of life before the missionaries visited them in 1956. Narrated by the son of one of the missionaries and each of the wives of the men who died, the audience takes a nostalgic trip back in time to see how the men and women came to meet up with each other in Ecuador. An inspiring story of forgiveness and love.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Beyond the Gates of Splendor :: trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-01-16
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Steve Saint
Self
Carmela
Self
Dawa
Self
Dayumae
Self
Frank Drown
Self
Kathy Saint Drown
Self
Elisabeth Elliot Gren
Self
Dave Howard
Self
Kimo
Self
Olive Fleming Liefeld
Self
Christopher Maleki
King Cyrus
Marilou McCully
Self
Mincaye
Self
Malcolm Nurnberg
Self (as Col. Malcolm Nurnberg)
Ompodae
Self
Paa
Self
Carole Robarchek
Self
Clayton Robarchek
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 5, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$38
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jim Hanon
- Screenplay & Story
- Jim Hanon
- Original Score
- Ronald Owen
- Original Title
- Beyond the Gates of Splendor
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Worldwide Gross
- $38
- Production Studios
- Bearing Fruit Entertainment, Toy Gun Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jim Hanon
Jim Hanon
Ronald Owen
Miles Hanon
Bill Ewing, T. Ray Grandstaff, Mart Green, Kevin McAfee
Department Leadership Roster
Jim Hanon
Director
Jim Hanon
Writer
T. Ray Grandstaff
Producer
Mart Green
Producer
Kevin McAfee
Producer
Miles Hanon
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beyond the Gates of Splendor
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What is Beyond the Gates of Splendor about?
"Beyond the Gates" is a feature length documentary film experience about the Waodani Indians and the missionary men and women who have given their lives to reach them. This powerful emotional journey begins with the Waodani describing their way of life before the missionaries visited them in 1956. Narrated by the son of one of the missionaries and each of the wives of the men who died, the audience takes a nostalgic trip back in time to see how the men and women came to meet up with each other in Ecuador. An inspiring story of forgiveness and love.
Who directed Beyond the Gates of Splendor?
Beyond the Gates of Splendor was directed by Jim Hanon.
Who stars in Beyond the Gates of Splendor?
The principal cast of Beyond the Gates of Splendor includes Steve Saint, Carmela, Dawa, Dayumae, Frank Drown.
When was Beyond the Gates of Splendor released and how long is it?
Beyond the Gates of Splendor was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
How much did Beyond the Gates of Splendor make at the box office?
Beyond the Gates of Splendor grossed $38 in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Beyond the Gates of Splendor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beyond the Gates of Splendor was composed by Ronald Owen.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Beyond the Gates of Splendor?
Beyond the Gates of Splendor holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).