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Summaries. Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal. 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.
- INCITING INCIDENT. Father Gabriel (Jeremy Irons) having traveled into dangerous heathen territory in order to found a mission, protects the native Indians from Captain Rodrigo Mendoza (Robert De Niro), a mercenary slave trader for Spain.
- LOCK IN (End of Act One) After having killed his brother for stealing his woman, Mendoza wastes away in a tiny cell ravaged with guilt. Father Gabriel comes to him and dares him to attempt penance.
- FIRST CULMINATION (Midpoint) Mendoza, having found relief and love from his penance and from the Indians of Father Gabriel’s new mission, takes up the cloth of the Jesuit order.
- MAIN CULMINATION (End of Act Two) The church decides the missions must go despite proof that the Indians are good reformed Christians. Mendoza took an oath to kill no living thing after his penance, but he decides to stand with the Indians against this injustice.
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- Introduction
- Short Summary
- The Motives of Sacrifice and Redemption
- The Jesuit Mission
- Personal Opinion
- References
The mission tells us about life the struggles of the Guanari tribe, and the representatives of the Jesuit Order, who have entered the tribe to convert it. There are two main protagonists – Father Gabriel and Rodrigo Mendoza. The former acts as a symbol of holiness and martyrdom, whole the latter – as a symbol of atonement for one’s crimes. Even tho...
“The Mission” is a very unusual movie, which tells us about the struggles of the South American natives called the Guarani, and several representatives of the Jesuit Church, namely Father Gabriel and a former slaver Rodrigo Mendoza. The movie is unique in that the plot of the movie is closely attached to the Christian religion. Most movies tend to ...
The movie revolves largely around the two main protagonists – Father Gabriel and Rodrigo Mendoza, and their life within the Guarani Tribe. Father Gabriel represents the force of ultimate good, as his character is generally flawless. He is the perfect example of what a missionary should be. Rodrigo Mendoza is a sinner who is looking to atone for his...
Although fighting on the same side, Father Gabriel and Mendoza represent two different concepts and two different world-views. Gabriel is a good Christian, and it reflects in all things. He suggests not to fight and turn the other cheek, as Jesus himself urged when dealing with oppressors (Turn to Him the Other Cheek, 2015). Mendoza, however, could...
In the movie, the representatives of the Jesuit mission are the protagonists. The main characters – Father Gabriel and Rodrigo Mendoza, are at a disagreement on how to deal with this new threat. Gabriel, as a peaceful priest, suggests a non-violent protest, while Mendoza, who used to be a slave trader and knew the enemy better than Gabriel, suggest...
The movie was a very heartwarming thing to watch, at first. Seeing the missionaries and the natives live in harmony, and practice a life that Jesus had envisioned for all, was a sight to see. It was a sad thing to see it all ruined by greed and ruthlessness of other men, who came from Christianized lands, yet had very little of Christ to them. Even...
Rubert, X. (1989). The Hispanic Labyrinth: Tradition and Modernity in the Colonization of the Americas. New Jersey, NJ: Transaction Publishers. The Mission. (2016). Web. Turn to Him the other Cheek. (2015). Web.
The movie now develops its story through the device of letters that explain what happened to the mission settlement. The missionaries dream of a society in which Christian natives will live in harmony with the Spanish and Portuguese.
Mission: Yozakura Family: Created by Hitsuji Gondaira. With Griffin Burns, Souhei Horikane, Reiji Kawashima, Kaede Hondo. Taiyô Asano, is socially inept after his family's death, can only interact with Mutsumi Yozakura. Mutsumi's brother after injuring her, targets Taiyô.
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- Animation, Action, Comedy
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- 2024-04-06
Mission: Yozakura Family (Japanese: 夜桜さんちの大作戦, Hepburn: Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hitsuji Gondaira. It has been serialized in Shueisha 's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine since August 2019, with its chapters collected in 25 tankōbon volumes as of August 2024.
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