Rating
Popularity3
Runtime2h 6m
Release DateSeptember 6, 1986
Budget$24,500,000
Revenue$17,200,000
The Mission
One will trust in the power of prayer. One will believe in the might of the sword.
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.
Production
Goldcrest(GB)Kingsmere(GB)
Enigma Productions(GB)
Fernando Ghia Productions
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Spoken Languages
Latin, Guarani, English, Spanish
Age Rating
All Ages
Top Cast
Key Crew
DirectorRoland Joffé
ProducerFernando Ghia
ProducerDavid Puttnam
Director of PhotographyChris Menges
ScreenplayRobert Bolt
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