Black Robe (1991)

  • R
  • 11/01/1991 (US)
  • Adventure, Drama, History
  • 1h 41m

In the winter of 1634, an extraordinary man began a perilous journey into the North American wilderness.

Overview

Missionary Father LaForgue travels to the New World in hopes of converting Algonquin Indians to Catholicism. Accepted, though warily, by the Indians, LaForgue travels with the Indians using his strict Catholic rules and ideals to try and impose his religion.

Brian Moore

Writer

Bruce Beresford

Director

Cast

Lothaire Bluteau's headshot

Lothaire Bluteau

Laforgue
Sandrine Holt's headshot

Sandrine Holt

Annuka
August Schellenberg's headshot

August Schellenberg

Chomina
Tantoo Cardinal's headshot

Tantoo Cardinal

Chomina's Wife
Lawrence Bayne's headshot

Lawrence Bayne

Neehatin
Aden Young's headshot

Aden Young

Daniel
Billy Two Rivers's headshot

Billy Two Rivers

Ougebmat
Wesley Côté's headshot

Wesley Côté

Oujita

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