The Mission

The Mission (1986)

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

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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  • Release Date: 1986-09-06
  • Runtime: 2h 6min
  • Director: Roland Joffé

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    Cast

    • Robert De Niro

      Rodrigo Mendoza

    • Jeremy Irons

      Father Gabriel

    • Ray McAnally

      Cardinal Altamirano

    • Aidan Quinn

      Felipe Mendoza

    • Liam Neeson

      Father John Fielding

    • Cherie Lunghi

      Carlotta

    • Ronald Pickup

      Hontar

    • Chuck Low

      Don Cabeza

    • Bercelio Moya

      Indian Boy

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