Year
1998
Distributor
Network Entertainment
Country
US
Video Standard
NTSC
OCLC
222550243
Language
ENG
An incredible adventure into a savage and hostile land, Black Robe is the brutal and breathtaking story of two men and their journey deep into the heart of the rugged Canadian wilderness. For idealistic Father Laforgue (Lothaire Bluteau) and his young translator Daniel (Aden Young), it is an epic journey that will become a desperate fight for survival when they face the savagery of the native Indians. From Bruce Beresford, acclaimed director of Driving Miss Daisy, Black Robe is the bold and brave story of an incredible adventure, by courageous men, into a dangerous land
In the 17th century, Father Laforgue, a young, idealistic Jesuit priest nicknamed Black Robe by his Algonquin Indian guides, is assigned to go up river into the Canadian wilderness on a perilous journey to convert the Huron Indians. His young aide and translator, Daniel, falls in love with Annuka, the daughter of the Algonquin chief. Torn between his own desires and ideals of the priesthood, Laforgue's faith is tested, and his life and the outcome of the mission imperiled, as the expedition faces the elements and hostile Indians
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