Country
Canada
Date
Sep 05, 1991
Note
Toronto International Film Festival
In the winter of 1634, an extraordinary man began a perilous journey into the North American wilderness.
1h 41min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Wesley Côté | Oujita |
| Frank Wilson | Father Jerome |
| François Tassé | Father Bourque |
| Jean Brousseau | Champlain |
| Yvan Labelle | Mestigoit |
| Raoul Max Trujillo | Kiotseaton |
| James Bobbish | Ondesson |
| Denis Lacroix | Taratande |
| Gilles Plante | Older Workman |
| Gordon Tootoosis | Old Aenons |
| Marthe Turgeon | Laforgue's Mother |
| Claude Préfontaine | Old Priest |
| Deano Clavet | Mercier |
| Jean-Raymond Châles | Workman |
| Paul Stewart | Workman |
| Jean-Jacques Blanchet | Workman |
| Marco Baron | Montagnais |
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| Patrick Tenassco | Montagnais |
| George Pachanos | Iroquois Leader |
| Minor Mustain | Iroquois #1 |
| Don Brisebois | Iroquois Guard |
| Jean Raphael | Iroquois Elder |
| Guy Provencher | Old Iroquois Member |
| Joe De Laronde | Tall Painted Iroquois |
| Linlyn Lue | She Manitou |
| Bonfield Marcoux | Domerque |
| Wanda Obomsawin | Pregnant Woman |
| Jean-Pierre Pérusse | Tallevant |
| Gérard Soler | Massé |
| Alison Reid | Iroquois Torture Woman |
| Brenda Adams | Iroquois Torture Woman |
| Denis Plante | Musician |
| Daniel Thonon | Musician |
| Cordelia Beresford | Mlle LaFontaine |
| Annie Bearskin | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Doreen Stevens | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Joseph Campeau | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Eric Johnston | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Mirya Obomsawin | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Zoe Leigh Hopkins | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Rodrigue Boivin | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Irvin Hill | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Valerie Decontie | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Waylon Hare | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Robert Wylde | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Walter Jacobs | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Helen Bobish Atkinson | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| John Tenasco | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Jonathan Blacksmith | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Earl Danyluk | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Arnold Eyah-Saulteux | Member of the Algonquin Tribe |
| Harrison Liu | Awondoie |
Genres
AdventureDramaHistory
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Black Robe |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English, Latin |
| Paesi di produzione | Australia, Canada |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Samson Productions, First Choice Canadian Communication Corporation, Alliance Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation |
| Data di uscita | 4 ottobre 1991 |
| Exec. Producer | Denis Héroux, Jake Eberts, Brian Moore |
| Producer | Robert Lantos, Sue Milliken, Stéphane Reichel, Eric Norlen |
| Writer | Brian Moore |
| Casting | Clare Walker |
| Editors | Tim Wellburn |
| Cinematography | Peter James, Danny Batterham, Claude Beauchamp, Julian Chojnacki, Rod Crombie, Anna Howard, John Platt, Takashi Seida |
| Asst. Directors | Bruce Beresford, Marie La Haye |
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| Camera Operators | Danny Batterham, Julian Chojnacki, Rod Crombie, Peter James, Claude Beauchamp, Anna Howard, John Platt, Takashi Seida |
| Add. Photography | Peter James, Danny Batterham, Claude Beauchamp, Julian Chojnacki, Rod Crombie, Anna Howard, John Platt, Takashi Seida |
| Production Design | Herbert Pinter, Réal Proulx, Gavin Mitchell |
| Art Direction | Gavin Mitchell, Herbert Pinter, Réal Proulx |
| Set Decoration | Réal Proulx, Herbert Pinter, Gavin Mitchell |
| Stunts | Minor Mustain |
| Composer | Georges Delerue |
| Sound | Georges Delerue |
| Costume Design | Renée April, John Hay |
| Makeup | Renée April, John Hay |
| Hairstyling | Renée April, John Hay |
| Budget | 11.000.000 € |
| Incasso | 8.211.952 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Country
United States
Date
Nov 01, 1991
Certification
R
Theatrical release
Country
Canada
Date
Oct 04, 1991
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Feb 07, 1992
Country
Australia
Date
Feb 27, 1992
Certification
M
Country
Germany
Date
May 28, 1992
Certification
12
Note
Concorde
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Country
Netherlands
Date
Sep 23, 1993
Certification
12
Country
France
Date
Sep 14, 1994
Certification
U
Physical media
Country
Netherlands
Date
Jun 04, 2002
Certification
12
Note
DVD
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