Cynda Williams, David La Haye, Diahann Carroll

This made-for-TV drama set in antebellum New Orleans stars Vanessa Williams as Henriette Delille, the first African-American canonized by the Vatican. A mixed-race woman who repudiates the hypocrisy o...( read more  read more... )f race, class and convention, Henriette chooses to accept a divine calling to help the downtrodden by founding a combination medical treatment center and school for the French community's black population. Diahann Carroll and Stacy Keach costar.

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Directed by: Kari Skogland

Release Date: January 24, 2000

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DVD Release Date: November 30, 2004

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  • July 15, 2008
    An interesting movie with a great story plot.
  • May 29, 2009
    A story not often told of the Old Orleans, this tells us where the Creoles came from. I love this movie. Vanessa Williams Gil Bellows and Diahann Caroll were amazing. A little known story but one of my absolute favorites.

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