The Mission

1986 | 126 minutes | 7.4 ★ (1388)

The Mission
  • 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.

  • Release Date

    24 September 1986

  • DirectingRoland Joffé
  • Budget

    $24,500,000.00

  • Revenue

    $17,200,000.00

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