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Black Robe (1991)

Movie"In the winter of 1634, an extraordinary man began a perilous journey into the North American wilderness."
Audience Score
66
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R 1 hr 41 minNov 1st, 1991Drama, Adventure, History
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.
StarringLothaire BluteauSandrine HoltAugust Schellenberg
DirectorBruce Beresford
WriterBrian Moore

Movie Details

On DVD & Blu-ray:July 8th, 1998 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$11,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$8,211,952 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Denis Héroux, Jake Eberts, Brian Moore
Production Companies:Samson Productions, First Choice Canadian Communication Corporation, Alliance Films
Movie Tags:
native americanquebecjourneywilderness17th centuryjesuits (society of jesus)algonquin indian