Black Robe

– In the 17th century a Jesuit priest and a young companion are escorted through the wilderness of Que..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 41 Minutes
Release Year:
1991
Black Robe (1991)

In the 17th century a Jesuit priest and a young companion are escorted through the wilderness of Quebec by Algonquin Indians to find a distant mission in the dead of winter. The Jesuit experiences a spiritual journey while his young companion falls in love with the Algonquin chief's beautiful daughter underneath the imposing and magnificent mountains. Dread and death follows them upriver.

Black Robe (1991) - Trailer

Release Date:

04 Oct 1991

Language:

Cree, English, Mohawk, Algonquin, Latin

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Bruce Beresford

Writer:

Brian Moore (screenplay), Brian Moore (novel)

Main Actors:

Lothaire Bluteau, Aden Young, Sandrine Holt, August Schellenberg

Plot:

In the 17th century a Jesuit priest and a young companion are escorted through the wilderness of Quebec by Algonquin Indians to find a distant mission in the dead of winter. The Jesuit experiences a spiritual journey while his young companion falls in love with the Algonquin chief's beautiful daughter underneath the imposing and magnificent mountains. Dread and death follows them upriver.

Awards:

10 wins & 13 nominations.

Production:

Trimark

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
92%