The Mission

The Mission (1986)

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

  • Genre: Adventure, Drama, Action, History
  • Release Date: 1986-09-24
  • User Rating: 7.4/10 from 1391 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 6min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Goldcrest
  • Production Country: Italy, United Kingdom
  • Director: Roland Joffé
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Summary

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

    as Rodrigo Mendoza
  • Jeremy Irons

    as Father Gabriel
  • Ray McAnally

    as Cardinal Altamirano
  • Aidan Quinn

    as Felipe Mendoza
  • Liam Neeson

    as Father John Fielding
  • Cherie Lunghi

    as Carlotta
  • Ronald Pickup

    as Hontar
  • Chuck Low

    as Don Cabeza
  • Bercelio Moya

    as Indian Boy
  • Sigifredo Ismare

    as Witch Doctor
  • Daniel Berrigan

    as Sebastian
  • Carlos Duplat Sanjuan

    as Portuguese Commander
  • Fred Melamed

    as Don Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)
  • Rolf Gray

    as Un jeune jésuite
  • Tony Lawn

    as Père Provincial
  • Monirak Sisowath

    as Ibaye
  • Asuncion Ontiveros

    as Le chef indien
  • Alejandrino Moya

    as Le lieutenant
  • Álvaro Guerrero

    as Jesuit
  • Joe Daly

    as Nobleman
  • Rafael Camerano

    as Spanish Commander
  • Silvestre Chiripua

    as Indian
  • Luis Carlos Gonzalez

    as Boy Singer
  • Maria Teresa Ripoll

    as Carlotta's Maid
  • Alberto Borja

    as Priest (uncredited)
  • Alain Becerra Calderon

    as Portuguese Soldier (uncredited)
  • Jacques Des Grottes

    as Priest (uncredited)
  • Enrique Lamas

    as Nobleman (uncredited)
  • Fred Melamed

    as Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)
  • Antonio Segovia

    as Nobleman (uncredited)
  • Harlan Venner

    as Secretary (uncredited)
Directing Roland Joffé Director
Production David Puttnam Producer
Production Fernando Ghia Producer
Editing Jim Clark Editor
Writing Robert Bolt Screenplay
Camera Chris Menges Director of Photography
Production Alejandro Azzano Executive Producer
Production Felipe López Caballero Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up Enrico Sabbatini Costume Design
Production Juliet Taylor Casting
Production Susie Figgis Casting
Art Stuart Craig Production Design
Art Norman Dorme Supervising Art Director
Sound Ennio Morricone Original Music Composer
Art George Richardson Art Direction
Crew Vic Armstrong Stunt Coordinator
Art Paul Bradburn Props
Sound Ric O'Connor Sound Editor
Writing Robert Bolt Original Story
Costume & Make-Up Magdalen Gaffney Makeup Artist
Sound Martin Evans Dialogue Editor
Sound Lionel Strutt ADR Mixer
Visual Effects Peter Hutchinson Special Effects Supervisor
Crew Marco Yepes Special Effects Assistant
Costume & Make-Up Tommie Manderson Makeup Supervisor
Crew Peter Fern Special Effects Technician
Costume & Make-Up Ken Lintott Makeup Artist
Sound Ian Fuller ADR Editor
Sound Bill Rowe ADR Mixer
Crew Peter Skehan Special Effects Technician
Costume & Make-Up Elaine Bowerbank Hairstylist
Directing Salvatore Basile Assistant Director
Directing Kevin Westley Additional Second Assistant Director
Crew Steve Crawley Special Effects
Directing Salvatore Basile Assistant Director
Directing Uberto Pasolini Third Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Sallie Evans Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Paula Gillespie Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Stephanie Kaye Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Charlotte Bakker Wig Designer
Costume & Make-Up Geraldine Jones Hairstylist
Crew Jordi Casares Stunts
Sound Christopher Ackland Sound Editor
Visual Effects Costas Charitou Visual Effects
Costume & Make-Up Wendy Rawson Hairstylist
Sound Clive Winter Sound Mixer
Crew Martin Gant Special Effects Technician
Directing Gerry Toomey Second Assistant Director
Directing Bill Westley First Assistant Director
Crew Andrew Smith Special Effects Technician
Crew Niamh McAnally Stunts
Crew Héctor Babenco Thanks
Camera Jan Pester Second Unit Director of Photography
Crew Bronco McLoughlin Stunts
Crew Tito Tomassini Stunts
Camera Felipe Aljure Assistant Camera
Camera Robin Vidgeon Second Unit Director of Photography
Art Richard Morrison Title Designer
Crew Billy Horrigan Stunts
Crew Miguel Pedregosa Stunts
Editing Bryan Oates First Assistant Editor
Camera David Appleby Still Photographer