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The Mission

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

★ 7.4 TMDB Rating · 1.6K votes

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.

Director
Roland Joffé
Release date
Sep 6, 1986
Original language
English
Origin
United Kingdom

Cast of The Mission

  • Portrait of Robert De Niro

    Robert De Niro

    Rodrigo Mendoza

  • Portrait of Jeremy Irons

    Jeremy Irons

    Father Gabriel

  • Portrait of Ray McAnally

    Ray McAnally

    Cardinal Altamirano

  • Portrait of Aidan Quinn

    Aidan Quinn

    Felipe Mendoza

  • Portrait of Liam Neeson

    Liam Neeson

    Father John Fielding

  • Portrait of Cherie Lunghi

    Cherie Lunghi

    Carlotta

  • Portrait of Ronald Pickup

    Ronald Pickup

    Hontar

  • Portrait of Chuck Low

    Chuck Low

    Don Cabeza

  • Bercelio Moya

    Indian Boy

  • Sigifredo Ismare

    Witch Doctor

  • Portrait of Daniel Berrigan

    Daniel Berrigan

    Sebastian

  • Portrait of Carlos Duplat Sanjuan

    Carlos Duplat Sanjuan

    Portuguese Commander

Where to Stream The Mission by Country

United States
Streaming on YouTube FreeRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom
Streaming on Channel 4Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
India
No streaming offers listed right now
Canada
Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
Australia
Streaming on Prime Video

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