Mission, The (1986) UK
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Director:Roland, Joffé
Studio:Warner Bros. Pictures
Producer:David Puttnam, Iain Smith, Fernando Ghia, Alejandro Azzano
Writer:Robert Bolt
Rating:7.4 (26,282 votes)
Rated:PG
Date Added:2012-06-05
UPC:085392349722
Price:$26.98
Awards:Won Oscar, Another 13 wins & 25 nominations
Genre:English films
Release:2003-05-13
IMDb:0091530
Duration:2:05:00
Picture Format:Widescreen
Aspect Ratio:2.20 : 1
Sound:70 mm 6-Track
Languages:English, Guarani
Features:Special Edition
LAC code:300007931
DVD or VHS:DVD
Original:original
Roland, Joffé  ...  (Director)
Robert Bolt  ...  (Writer)
 
Robert De Niro  ...  Rodrigo Mendoza
Jeremy Irons  ...  Father Gabriel
Ray McAnally  ...  Altamirano
Aidan Quinn  ...  Felipe Mendoza
Cherie Lunghi  ...  Carlotta
Ronald Pickup  ...  Hontar
Chuck Low  ...  Cabeza
Liam Neeson  ...  Fielding
Bercelio Moya  ...  Indian Boy
Sigifredo Ismare  ...  Witch Doctor
Asuncion Ontiveros  ...  Indian Chief
Alejandrino Moya  ...  Chief's Lieutenant
Daniel Berrigan  ...  Sebastian
Rolf Gray  ...  Young Jesuit
Álvaro Guerrero  ...  Jesuit
Chris Menges  ...  Cinematographer
Summary: Jeremy Irons plays a Spanish Jesuit who goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region. Robert DeNiro plays a slave hunter who is converted and joins Irons in his mission. When Spain sells the colony to Portugal, they are forced to defend all they have built against the Portugese aggressors.