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The Mission is a 1986 British period drama film about the experiences of a Jesuit missionary in 18th-century South America. Directed by Roland Joffé and written by Robert Bolt , the film stars Robert De Niro , Jeremy Irons , Ray McAnally , Aidan Quinn , Cherie Lunghi , and Liam Neeson .
Oct 31, 1986 · The Mission is a 1986 film about Spanish Jesuits and a slave hunter in South America. It won an Oscar and features Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, and Gabriel's Oboe soundtrack.
- (66K)
- Adventure, Drama, History
- Roland Joffé
- 1986-10-31
Jul 8, 2014 · OSCAR WINNER:Best CinematographySweeping and visually resplendent, The Mission is a powerful action epic about a man of the sword (Robert DeNiro) and a man of the cloth (Jeremy Irons) who unite...
- 2 min
- 483.6K
- Warner Bros.
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Roger Ebert criticizes The Mission, a historical drama about colonialism and religion in South America, for its disorganized plot and lack of emotional engagement. He praises the film's locations, actors and music, but questions its purpose and direction.
A film about Jesuit missionaries in South America who try to protect a native tribe from Portuguese slave traders. The plot follows the journey of Father Gabriel, a priest who converts the Guaraní, and Rodrigo Mendoza, a former slave hunter who joins him.
A visually stunning epic, The Mission recounts the true story of two men - a man of the sword (Robert De Niro) and a man of the cloth (Jeremy Irons). 5,037 IMDb 7.4 2 h 4 min 1986. X-Ray PG. Adventure · Drama · Serious · Sad. Available to rent or buy.
Deep in the Amazon rain forest, just inside the Spanish side of the meridian dividing the two domains, lies a Christian mission run by the deeply spiritual Gabriel (Irons) and former-slave trader, soldier and murderer Rodrigo(De Niro), who seeks his own personal redemption.
