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The Mission (1986)

Movie125minsRated PG

Where to watch The Mission in Australia

The Mission is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription).

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About The Mission

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.

Year
1986
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Action, History
Runtime
125mins
Rated
PG
Director
Roland Joffé
Top cast
Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn, Liam Neeson, Cherie Lunghi

The Mission release dates in Australia

Australian cinema release

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of The Mission

  • Robert De Niroas Rodrigo Mendoza
  • Jeremy Ironsas Father Gabriel
  • Ray McAnallyas Cardinal Altamirano
  • Aidan Quinnas Felipe Mendoza
  • Liam Neesonas Father John Fielding
  • Cherie Lunghias Carlotta
  • Ronald Pickupas Hontar
  • Chuck Lowas Don Cabeza
  • Bercelio Moyaas Indian Boy
  • Sigifredo Ismareas Witch Doctor
  • Daniel Berriganas Sebastian
  • Carlos Duplat Sanjuanas Portuguese Commander
  • Fred Melamedas Don Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)
  • Rolf Grayas Un jeune jésuite
  • Tony Lawnas Père Provincial
Director
Roland Joffé
Screenplay
Robert Bolt
Producer
Fernando Ghia, David Puttnam
Original Music Composer
Ennio Morricone
Director of Photography
Chris Menges

Cast and crew: TMDB.

The Mission trailer

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