The Mission

The Mission

Adventure · 1986 · 2h 5m

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7.4/10 · TMDB

One will trust in the power of prayer. One will believe in the might of the sword.

Overview

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region, a slave hunter is converted and joins his mission. When Spain sells the colony to Portugal, they are forced to defend all they have built against the Portuguese aggressors.

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Cast & crew

Robert De NiroRodrigo Mendoza
Jeremy IronsFather Gabriel
Ray McAnallyCardinal Altamirano
Aidan QuinnFelipe Mendoza
Liam NeesonFather John Fielding
Cherie LunghiCarlotta
Ronald PickupHontar
Chuck LowDon Cabeza
Bercelio MoyaIndian Boy
Sigifredo IsmareWitch Doctor
Daniel BerriganSebastian
Carlos Duplat SanjuanPortuguese Commander
Fred MelamedDon Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)
Rolf GrayUn jeune jésuite
Tony LawnPère Provincial

Information

Release date
6 September 1986
Director
Roland Joffé
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Action, History
Runtime
2h 5m
Country of origin
United Kingdom

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