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The Mission

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

  • Movie
  • 1986
  • PG
  • 2h 5m

Directed by Roland Joffé

7.4

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7.4 out of 10 from 1,623 votes

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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 and crew

  • Robert De Niro

    Robert De NiroRodrigo Mendoza

  • Jeremy Irons

    Jeremy IronsFather Gabriel

  • Ray McAnally

    Ray McAnallyCardinal Altamirano

  • Aidan Quinn

    Aidan QuinnFelipe Mendoza

  • Liam Neeson

    Liam NeesonFather John Fielding

  • Cherie Lunghi

    Cherie LunghiCarlotta

  • Ronald Pickup

    Ronald PickupHontar

  • Chuck Low

    Chuck LowDon Cabeza

  • Bercelio MoyaIndian Boy

  • Sigifredo IsmareWitch Doctor

  • Daniel Berrigan

    Daniel BerriganSebastian

  • Carlos Duplat Sanjuan

    Carlos Duplat SanjuanPortuguese Commander

  • Fred Melamed

    Fred MelamedDon Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)

  • Rolf Gray

    Rolf GrayUn jeune jésuite

  • Tony LawnPère Provincial

  • Monirak SisowathIbaye

  • Asuncion OntiverosLe chef indien

  • Alejandrino MoyaLe lieutenant

Director
Roland Joffé
Writer
Robert Bolt
Music
Ennio Morricone
Cinematography
Chris Menges