Black Robe
Black Robe

Information

Release DateOctober 4, 1991
Runtime1h 41m
StatusReleased
Budget$11M
Revenue$8M
ProductionSamson Productions, First Choice Canadian Communication Corporation + 2 more
LanguagesCree, English, Latin
6.5
119 votes
Popularity1

Black Robe

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

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford

Featured Cast

Lothaire Bluteau

Lothaire Bluteau

Laforgue

Sandrine Holt

Sandrine Holt

Annuka

August Schellenberg

August Schellenberg

Chomina

Tantoo Cardinal

Tantoo Cardinal

Chomina's Wife

Lawrence Bayne

Lawrence Bayne

Neehatin

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