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The Mission( 1986)

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

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Robert De Niro

      Rodrigo Mendoza

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      Jeremy Irons

      Father Gabriel

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      Ray McAnally

      Cardinal Altamirano

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      Aidan Quinn

      Felipe Mendoza

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      Liam Neeson

      Father John Fielding

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      Cherie Lunghi

      Carlotta

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      Ronald Pickup

      Hontar

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      Chuck Low

      Don Cabeza

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      Bercelio Moya

      Indian Boy

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      Sigifredo Ismare

      Witch Doctor

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      Daniel Berrigan

      Sebastian

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      Carlos Duplat Sanjuan

      Portuguese Commander

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      Fred Melamed

      Don Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)

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      Rolf Gray

      Un jeune jésuite

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      Tony Lawn

      Père Provincial

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      Monirak Sisowath

      Ibaye

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      Asuncion Ontiveros

      Le chef indien

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      Alejandrino Moya

      Le lieutenant

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      Álvaro Guerrero

      Jesuit

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      Joe Daly

      Nobleman

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      Rafael Camerano

      Spanish Commander

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      Silvestre Chiripua

      Indian

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      Luis Carlos Gonzalez

      Boy Singer

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      Maria Teresa Ripoll

      Carlotta's Maid

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      Alberto Borja

      Priest (uncredited)

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      Alain Becerra Calderon

      Portuguese Soldier (uncredited)

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      Jacques Des Grottes

      Priest (uncredited)

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      Enrique Lamas

      Nobleman (uncredited)

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      Fred Melamed

      Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)

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      Antonio Segovia

      Nobleman (uncredited)

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      Harlan Venner

      Secretary (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    24500000.00

    Revenue

    17200000.00

    Keywords

    • mission
    • resistance
    • christianity
    • religious conversion
    • waterfall
    • jungle
    • argentina
    • colonisation
    • south america
    • 18th century
    • jesuits (society of jesus)
    • indigenous peoples
    • assimilation
    • portuguese colonialism
    • lgbt interest
    • guaraní
    • colonial brazil