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The Mission is a 1986 British period drama film about the experiences of a Jesuit missionary in 18th-century South America. Directed by Roland Joffé and written by Robert Bolt, the film stars Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn, Cherie Lunghi, and Liam Neeson.

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1986 · 2h 5m · Adventure · Drama · Action

TMDB 7.4/10 (1,575 votes)

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.

Directed by Roland Joffé

Box office $17M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Roland JofféDirector

Robert De Niroas Rodrigo Mendoza

Jeremy Ironsas Father Gabriel

Ray McAnallyas Cardinal Altamirano

Aidan Quinnas Felipe Mendoza

Liam Neesonas Father John Fielding

Cherie Lunghias Carlotta

Ronald Pickupas Hontar

Chuck Lowas Don Cabeza BBercelio Moyaas Indian Boy SSigifredo Ismareas Witch Doctor

Daniel Berriganas Sebastian

Carlos Duplat Sanjuanas Portuguese Commander

Fred Melamedas Don Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)

Rolf Grayas Un jeune jésuite

Cast & crew political lean — 2 of 15 researched: 2 left · 0 center · 0 right · 0 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.