The Mission poster
  • Year: 1986
  • Running time: 2h 5m
  • Rated: PG
  • Genre: Adventure, Drama, Action, History
  • US release: 1986
  • IMDb

The Mission

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

Directed by Roland Joffé

1987 Academy Awards® Best Picture Nominee. Jesuit priests defend a South American tribe against Portuguese forces.

Cast

Robert De NiroRodrigo Mendoza
Jeremy IronsFather Gabriel
Ray McAnallyCardinal Altamirano
Aidan QuinnFelipe Mendoza
Liam NeesonFather John Fielding
Chuck LowDon Cabeza
Bercelio MoyaIndian Boy
Sigifredo IsmareWitch Doctor

Crew

Chris MengesDirector of Photography
Jim ClarkEditor
Robert BoltScreenplay

Studios: Goldcrest Films International, Kingsmere, Enigma Productions, Fernando Ghia Productions

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