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.
Vanessa Williams
as Mother Henriette Delille
Gil Bellows
as Dr. Gerard Gaultier
David La Haye
as Father Rousselon
Cynda Williams
as Cecelia Delille
Diahann Carroll
as Pouponne
Lisa Bronwyn Moore
as Marie Alicot
Stacy Keach
as Jean-Baptiste Delille
Eddie Bo Smith Jr.
as Jacques
Kevin Jubinville
as Frank Morgan
Jean-Louis Roux
as Bishop Blanc
Raven Dauda
as Betsie
Sylvia Stewart
as Slave