The Courage to Love (2000) The Courage to Love

The Courage to Love ★★½ 2000 (PG-13) Real-life portrayal of Henriette Dellille who, as the product of an affair between a white plantation owner and an African-American woman, shunned family and societal pressures to devote her life to caring for the underprivileged through her group the Sisters of the Holy Family in 19th-century New Orleans. 90m/C VHS, DVD. Vanessa L(ynne) Williams, Gil Bellows, Lisa Moore, David La Haye, Cynda Williams, Diahann Carroll, Stacy Keach, Eddie Bo Smith Jr., Kevin Jubinville, Jean-Louis Roux, Lise Roy, Mariah Inger, Paul-Antoine Taillefer, Chris(topher) Williams, Karen Williams, Graeme Somerville, Susannah Hoffman, Raven Dauda, Sylvia Stewart, Heather Hale; Director: Keri Skogland; Writer: Toni Johnson; Writer: Jonathan Freeman; Cameo: Christopher Dedrick. TV

At-a-glance
Year Released 2000
Rating PG
Length (in minutes) 90
Display Color
Formats VHS, DVD
National Film Registry
Credits
Role Name
Actor Chris(topher) Williams
Actor Diahann Carroll
Actor Karen Williams
Actor Lisa Moore
Actor Graeme Somerville
Actor David La Haye
Actor Susannah Hoffman
Actor Stacy Keach
Actor Eddie Bo Smith Jr.
Actor Raven Dauda
Actor Cynda Williams
Actor Kevin Jubinville
Actor Jean-Louis Roux
Actor Sylvia Stewart
Actor Gil Bellows
Actor Mariah Inger
Actor Heather Hale
Actor Lise Roy
Actor Paul-Antoine Taillefer
Actor Vanessa L(ynne) Williams
Cameo Christopher Dedrick
Cinematographer Jonathan Freeman
Director Keri Skogland
Writer Toni Johnson