Black robe
Title
:
Black robe
Summary
:
In the 17th century, Father Laforgue, a young Jesuit priest, is assigned to go up river into the Canadian wilderness 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.
Year Published
:
2001
2001,
1991
Series
:
[Contemporary classics]
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition
:
Widescreen [ed.].
Note
:
Special features: 16x9 widescreen edition; enhanced for widescreen TVs, and includes original theatrical trailer.
Based on: Black robe : a novel / by Brian Moore.
DVD.
Subject
:
Feature films.
Adventure films.
Religion in motion pictures.
Canadian fiction -- 20th century -- Film and video adaptations.
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Canada -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Drama.
Closed caption video recordings.
Added Corporate Author
:
Alliance Communications.
Samson Productions.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
Summary
:
In the 17th century, Father Laforgue, a young Jesuit priest, is assigned to go up river into the Canadian wilderness 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.
ISBN
:
9780792850243
Publisher
:
Montreal : Alliance Communications Corp. ; Santa Monica, Calif. : Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment Inc., c[2001]
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Kate Chegwin | DVD MP BLA | DVD | 30574000408433 | Audio-Visual |