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The Courage to Love (2000)
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.
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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.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Drama, History, Romance, TV Movie
Written By:Heather Hale, Toni Ann Johnson
In Theaters:1/24/2000
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Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:Motion International
Cast
Kari Skogland
Director
Vanessa Williams
Mother Henriette Delille
Gil Bellows
Dr. Gerard Gaultier
David La Haye
Father Rousselon
Cynda Williams
Cecelia Delille
Diahann Carroll
Pouponne
Lisa Bronwyn Moore
Marie Alicot
Stacy Keach
Jean-Baptiste Delille
Eddie Bo Smith Jr.
Jacques
Kevin Jubinville
Frank Morgan
Jean-Louis Roux
Bishop Blanc
Raven Dauda
Betsie
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