Black Robe
1991, English. Directed by Bruce Beresford.
In the winter of 1634, an extraordinary man began a perilous journey into the North American wilderness.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 133 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Black Robe
Black Robe is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 4 October 1991
- Country
- Australia, Canada
- Written by
- Brian Moore
- Budget
- $11M
- Box office
- $8.2M
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What Black Robe is based on
Black Robe is based on Black Robe (1985) by Brian Moore.
1985
Black Robe
By Brian Moore
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Black Robe: quick answers
Is Black Robe worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 133 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Black Robe?
Black Robe runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does Black Robe have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Black Robe. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Black Robe parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Black Robe is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Black Robe on?
Black Robe is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Black Robe?
If you liked Black Robe, try The Mission, The Lost City of Z, Mutiny on the Bounty.
Who directed Black Robe?
Black Robe (1991) was directed by Bruce Beresford and stars Lothaire Bluteau, Sandrine Holt, August Schellenberg.
What is Black Robe based on?
Black Robe is based on Black Robe (1985) by Brian Moore.