The Mission (1986)

Name: The Mission
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Action, History
Released: 1986-09-06
Duration: 2 h 5 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn, Liam Neeson

Adventure, Drama, Action, History • PT2H5M

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.

Director: Roland Joffé

Top Cast

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

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