Through Gates of Splen­dor is the true sto­ry of five young mis­sion­ar­ies who were sav­age­ly killed while try­ing to estab­lish com­mu­ni­ca­tion with the Auca Indi­ans of Ecuador. The sto­ry is told through the eyes of Elis­a­beth Elliot, the wife of one of the young men who was killed.

1981