The Mission

Name: The Mission
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Released: 1986-10-31
Duration: 2 h 5 min
Rating: 7.50
Cast: Ray McAnally, Jeremy Irons, Aidan Quinn, Robert De Niro

– When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of conv..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.50 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 5 Minutes

Release Year:

1986

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 Portugese aggressors.

Styles:

Harsh, Epic, Based On True Events, Clever, Emotional, Touching, Thought Provoking, Realistic, Serious, Atmospheric

Story Timeline:

18th Century

Producing Country:

UK, France

Filming Locations:

Brazil, Argentina, Portugal, Latin America, Spain, South America

Genre:

History, Adventure, Drama

The Mission (1986) - Trailer

Release Date:

31 Oct 1986

Language:

English, Guarani, Spanish, Latin

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Directed by:

Roland Joffé

Story Written By:

Robert Bolt

Main Actors:

Ray McAnally, Jeremy Irons, Aidan Quinn, Robert De Niro

Plot:

Jeremy Irons plays a Spanish Jesuit who goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region. Robert DeNiro plays a slave hunter who is converted and joins Irons in his mission. When Spain sells the colony to Portugal, they are forced to defend all they have built against the Portuguese aggressors.

Awards:

Won 1 Oscar. Another 12 wins & 27 nominations.

Production Company:

Warner Home Video

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.4/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

64%

Metacritic:

55%