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Black Robe
Black Robe

Black Robe

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

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AdventureDramaHistory

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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.

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Budget

$11000000

Revenue

$8211952

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

04 October 1991

Country

Australia

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

Wesley Côté

Oujita

Frank Wilson

Frank Wilson

Father Jerome

François Tassé

François Tassé

Father Bourque

Jean Brousseau

Jean Brousseau

Champlain

Yvan Labelle

Yvan Labelle

Mestigoit

Raoul Max Trujillo

Raoul Max Trujillo

Kiotseaton

James Bobbish

James Bobbish

Ondesson

Denis Lacroix

Denis Lacroix

Taratande

Gilles Plante

Gilles Plante

Older Workman

Gordon Tootoosis

Gordon Tootoosis

Old Aenons

Marthe Turgeon

Marthe Turgeon

Laforgue's Mother

Claude Préfontaine

Claude Préfontaine

Old Priest

Deano Clavet

Deano Clavet

Mercier

Jean-Raymond Châles

Jean-Raymond Châles

Workman

Paul Stewart

Paul Stewart

Workman

Jean-Jacques Blanchet

Jean-Jacques Blanchet

Workman

Marco Baron

Marco Baron

Montagnais

Patrick Tenassco

Patrick Tenassco

Montagnais

George Pachanos

George Pachanos

Iroquois Leader

Minor Mustain

Minor Mustain

Iroquois #1

Don Brisebois

Don Brisebois

Iroquois Guard

Jean Raphael

Jean Raphael

Iroquois Elder

Guy Provencher

Guy Provencher

Old Iroquois Member

Joe De Laronde

Joe De Laronde

Tall Painted Iroquois

Linlyn Lue

Linlyn Lue

She Manitou

Bonfield Marcoux

Bonfield Marcoux

Domerque

Wanda Obomsawin

Wanda Obomsawin

Pregnant Woman

Jean-Pierre Pérusse

Jean-Pierre Pérusse

Tallevant

Gérard Soler

Gérard Soler

Massé

Alison Reid

Alison Reid

Iroquois Torture Woman

Brenda Adams

Brenda Adams

Iroquois Torture Woman

Denis Plante

Denis Plante

Musician

Daniel Thonon

Daniel Thonon

Musician

Cordelia Beresford

Cordelia Beresford

Mlle LaFontaine

Annie Bearskin

Annie Bearskin

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Doreen Stevens

Doreen Stevens

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Joseph Campeau

Joseph Campeau

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Eric Johnston

Eric Johnston

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Mirya Obomsawin

Mirya Obomsawin

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Zoe Leigh Hopkins

Zoe Leigh Hopkins

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Rodrigue Boivin

Rodrigue Boivin

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Irvin Hill

Irvin Hill

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Valerie Decontie

Valerie Decontie

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Waylon Hare

Waylon Hare

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Robert Wylde

Robert Wylde

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Walter Jacobs

Walter Jacobs

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Helen Bobish Atkinson

Helen Bobish Atkinson

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

John Tenasco

John Tenasco

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Jonathan Blacksmith

Jonathan Blacksmith

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Earl Danyluk

Earl Danyluk

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Arnold Eyah-Saulteux

Arnold Eyah-Saulteux

Member of the Algonquin Tribe

Harrison Liu

Harrison Liu

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