CinemaOSMovie · 1986 · 2h 5m · PG
The Mission

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

74%(1,618)IMDbAdventureDramaActionHistory

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.

Directed byRoland Joffé

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 5m
Language
EN
Released
September 6, 1986
Budget
$24,500,000
Revenue
$17,200,000
Studios
Goldcrest Films InternationalKingsmereEnigma Productions

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Featuring

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10 credited
Starring
Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Rodrigo Mendoza

Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons

Father Gabriel

Ray McAnally

Ray McAnally

Cardinal Altamirano

Aidan Quinn

Aidan Quinn

Felipe Mendoza

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Father John Fielding

Cherie Lunghi

Cherie Lunghi

Carlotta

Ronald Pickup

Ronald Pickup

Hontar

Chuck Low

Chuck Low

Don Cabeza

Bercelio Moya

Indian Boy

Sigifredo Ismare

Witch Doctor

Creative team
Directed by
Roland Joffé
Roland Joffé
Written by
Robert Bolt
Robert Bolt
Produced by
David Puttnam
David Puttnam
Fernando Ghia

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