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The Courage to Love

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The Courage to Love

In a world of tradition, they dared to break the rules.

6.4

1h 27m

2000

“In a world of tradition, they dared to break the rules.”

Synopsis

In 19th century New Orleans, creole Henriette must choose between love and devotion to the church. Neither choice is going to be easy, as there is great opposition to her ideas of breaking traditions.

Director

Kari Skogland

DramaHistoryRomanceTV Movie

woman director

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Cast & Crew

Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

as Mother Henriette Delille

Gil Bellows

Gil Bellows

as Dr. Gerard Gaultier

David La Haye

David La Haye

as Father Rousselon

Cynda Williams

Cynda Williams

as Cecelia Delille

Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll

as Pouponne

Lisa Bronwyn Moore

Lisa Bronwyn Moore

as Marie Alicot

Stacy Keach

Stacy Keach

as Jean-Baptiste Delille

Eddie Bo Smith Jr.

Eddie Bo Smith Jr.

as Jacques

Kevin Jubinville

Kevin Jubinville

as Frank Morgan

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