The Mission
1986
One will trust in the power of prayer. One will believe in the might of the sword.
- Roland Joffé
- 2h 5m
- September 6, 1986 · France, United Kingdom
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.
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 Films International
- Cast
- Robert De Niro,Jeremy Irons,Ray McAnally,Aidan Quinn,Liam Neeson,Cherie Lunghi,Ronald Pickup,Chuck Low,Bercelio Moya,Sigifredo Ismareand 20 more
- Director
- Roland Joffé
- Writer
- Robert Bolt
- Cinematography
- Chris Menges
- Music
- Ennio Morricone
- Budget
- $24,500,000
- Revenue
- $17,200,000
- IMDb
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