The Courage to Love (2000)

  • PG-13
  • 01/24/2000 (US)
  • Drama, History, Romance, TV Movie
  • 1h 27m

In a world of tradition, they dared to break the rules.

Overview

In 19th century New Orleans, creole Henriette must choose between love and devotion to the church. Neither choice is going to be easy, as there is great opposition to her ideas of breaking traditions.

Kari Skogland

Director

Heather Hale

Writer

Toni Ann Johnson

Writer

Cast

Vanessa Williams's headshot

Vanessa Williams

Mother Henriette Delille
Gil Bellows's headshot

Gil Bellows

Dr. Gerard Gaultier
David La Haye's headshot

David La Haye

Father Rousselon
Cynda Williams's headshot

Cynda Williams

Cecelia Delille
Diahann Carroll's headshot

Diahann Carroll

Pouponne
Lisa Bronwyn Moore's headshot

Lisa Bronwyn Moore

Marie Alicot
Stacy Keach's headshot

Stacy Keach

Jean-Baptiste Delille
Eddie Bo Smith Jr.'s headshot

Eddie Bo Smith Jr.

Jacques

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