The Mission

7.4
Moderate
19862h 6m

Directed by

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.

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Robert De Niro - Rodrigo Mendoza in The Mission

Robert De Niro

Rodrigo Mendoza

Jeremy Irons - Father Gabriel in The Mission

Jeremy Irons

Father Gabriel

Ray McAnally - Cardinal Altamirano in The Mission

Ray McAnally

Cardinal Altamirano

Aidan Quinn - Felipe Mendoza in The Mission

Aidan Quinn

Felipe Mendoza

Liam Neeson - Father John Fielding in The Mission

Liam Neeson

Father John Fielding

Cherie Lunghi - Carlotta in The Mission

Cherie Lunghi

Carlotta

Ronald Pickup - Hontar in The Mission

Ronald Pickup

Hontar

Chuck Low - Don Cabeza in The Mission

Chuck Low

Don Cabeza

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Movie Info

Release Date

September 6, 1986

Runtime

2h 6m

Rating

PG

Genres

Action, Adventure, Drama, History

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