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Black Robe (1991)

Movie ★ 6.5 101 min

Adventure Drama 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.

Brian Moore Writer Bruce Beresford Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 4, 1991
Runtime
101 min
Rating
R
Budget
$11.0M
Box office
$8.2M
IMDb
tt0101465
Country
Australia, Canada
Language
Cree, English, Latin
Studio
Samson Productions, First Choice Canadian Communication Corporation, Alliance Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation

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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 Aden Young Aden Young Daniel Billy Two Rivers Billy Two Rivers Ougebmat Wesley Côté Oujita Frank Wilson Frank Wilson Father Jerome François Tassé François Tassé Father Bourque Jean Brousseau Champlain Yvan Labelle Mestigoit Raoul Max Trujillo Raoul Max Trujillo Kiotseaton James Bobbish Ondesson Denis Lacroix Taratande Gilles Plante Older Workman Gordon Tootoosis Gordon Tootoosis Old Aenons Marthe Turgeon Marthe Turgeon Laforgue's Mother

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Frequently asked questions

What is Black Robe about?
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.
Who directed Black Robe?
Black Robe was directed by Bruce Beresford.
Who stars in Black Robe?
Black Robe stars Lothaire Bluteau, Sandrine Holt, August Schellenberg, Tantoo Cardinal.
When was Black Robe released?
Black Robe is a 1991 adventure, drama, history film.
Where can I watch Black Robe?
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