The Mission
One will trust in the power of prayer. One will believe in the might of the sword.
19862h 5mNo ratings yet
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
- History
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.
Keywords
- mission
- aftercreditsstinger
- based on true story
- 18th century
- resistance
- christianity
- jungle
- lgbt interest
- indigenous peoples
- colonisation
- waterfall
- argentina
- jesuits (society of jesus)
- south america
- religious conversion
- assimilation
- portuguese colonialism
- guaraní
- colonial brazil
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 6, 1986
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english, guarani, spanish, latin
- Countries
- France, United Kingdom
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures,Goldcrest,AMLF,Enigma Productions,Kingsmere Productions Ltd.,Kingsmere,Fernando Ghia Productions,Goldcrest, Kingsmere, Enigma Productions, Fernando Ghia Productions
- Budget
- $24,500,000
- Revenue
- $17,200,000
- IMDb
- tt0091530