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Black Robe
1991
- R1991 · Adventure · 1h 41m
Black Robe is a 1991 historical drama film directed by Bruce Beresford, adapted by Brian Moore from his 1985 novel of the same name. Set in the 17th century, it depicts the adventures of a Jesuit missionary tasked with founding a mission in New France.
In the 17th century, a Jesuit missionary nicknamed Black Robe by the natives and his small party of companions try reaching the Huron tribe in Canada all while facing mistrust, Iroquois warring parties and harsh winter conditions.
- Bruce Beresford
- 2 min
Nov 1, 1991 · A historical drama about the first contacts between the Huron Indians and the Jesuit missionaries in Quebec in the 17th century. The film depicts the harsh realities of the journey, the cultural clash, and the tragic fate of the characters.
608 subscribers. Subscribed. 1.4K. 181K views 2 years ago. The struggles of a 17th century Jesuit priest as he goes on his mission to convert the people of Huronia into Christianity, to save their...
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Black Robe is a film about a Jesuit priest who travels to a remote Canadian mission in 1634. He faces dangers from the Iroquois tribe and the harsh environment, and discovers the fate of the mission.
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- Bruce Beresford
- R
- Lothaire Bluteau
Black Robe, first published in 1985, is a historical novel by Brian Moore set in New France in the 17th century. Its central theme is the collision of European and Native American cultures soon after first contact. First Nations peoples historically called French Jesuit priests "Black Robes" because of their religious habit.
A Jesuit priest and his companion travel through the wilderness of Quebec to reach a Huron mission in 1634, facing dangers and challenges along the way. The film is based on a historical fiction novel and explores the clash of cultures and faiths between the French and the indigenous tribes.
