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Black Robe (1991)
About this film
Black Robe is a 1991 historical drama film directed by Bruce Beresford, adapted by Brian Moore from his 1985 novel of the same name. It follows a Jesuit missionary, Father LaForgue, in 1634 New France as he embarks on a perilous journey to establish a mission among the Huron people. Accompanied by Algonquin guides, he faces the challenges of the harsh wilderness and conflicts with rival tribes while grappling with cultural differences and the complexities of faith.
Directors & creators
Bruce Beresford / Brian Moore
Subjects
historical, drama, cultural conflict, spirituality