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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 1986-09-06
- Runtime:
- 125 min
- Genres:
- Adventure, Drama, Action, History
- Director:
- Roland Joffé
- Top cast:
- Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn, Liam Neeson, Cherie Lunghi
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 7.4/10 from 1,546 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 7.4/10