The Mission
1986 · directed by Roland Joffé
- Rating
- 73/100
- Hit
- no
- Prestige lists
- Palme d'Or
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.
The Mission (1986), directed by Roland Joffé, rates 73/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Robert De Niro
- Jeremy Irons
- Ray McAnally
- Aidan Quinn
- Liam Neeson
- Cherie Lunghi
- Ronald Pickup
- Chuck Low
- Bercelio Moya
- Sigifredo Ismare
Crew
- Chris Menges — Director of Photography
- Jim Clark — Editor
- Ennio Morricone — Original Music Composer
- Robert Bolt — Screenplay
More from Roland Joffé
- The Killing Fields (1984) — 79/100
- City of Joy (1992) — 62/100
- Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) — 58/100
- The Forgiven (2018) — 56/100
- Vatel (2000) — 53/100
- You and I (2011) — 45/100
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