A Triumph from Tragedy.
Over 60 years ago, 5 women lost their husbands in an attempt to bring the story of the Bible to a remote tribe in the Amazon. How the families respond is unbelievable!
Originally made famous by news headlines and a 1956 Time Magazine cover story, Elisabeth Elliot’s book Through Gates of Splendor brought her and Jim Elliot’s story to millions. This beautifully crafted award-winning film gives an even deeper and more powerful account of the story from those who lived it.
- Features key interviews from Steve Saint (son of Nate Saint), Nate’s wife Marj Saint, and the four other widows: Elisabeth Elliot (wife of Jim), Barbara Youderian (wife of Roger), Olive Fleming (wife of Pete), and Marilou McCully (wife of Ed).
- Also features stories from the Waodani people themselves giving their account of what happened leading up to the tragedy, and the amazing reconciliation that followed.