The Mission
1986-09-06
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2h 6m
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Adventure
Drama
Action
History
User Score
1448 votes
"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.
Roland Joffé
Director
Robert Bolt
Writer
