Beyond the Night

Jul 1, 1983

1h 3m

★ 3.0

Overview

While running a free medical clinic in the 1960s, missionary couple John and Bettie Dreisbach face heavy government opposition in their attempt to preach the Gospel to the Muslim community of West Africa.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Unusual Films

Bob Jones University

Beyond the Night Trailers

Cast

Almasihu

Jack Buttram

Ruth

Barbara Buttram

Cedeti

Edward Panosian

Suliman

Sami Morcos

Isa

Ezekiel Olagoke

Yusefu

David Rudolph

Dr. Achbar

Joseph Mbacho

Dauda

Tye Thompson

Ibrahim

Sarkis Chorbadjian

Military Governor

Willie Thompson

American Ambassador

James Earls

Minister of Health

John Hunter

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