The Mission (1986 movie)
The Mission is a 1986 British drama movie about the Jesuit missionaries and native Americans in 1750s South America on the border of the Portuguese colony of Brazil and the Spanish colony of Paraguay.[1] It is directed by Roland Joffé and written by Robert Bolt. The movie stars Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn, Cherie Lunghi, Ronald Pickup and Liam Neeson. The now famous Academy Award–nominated music was composed by Ennio Morricone.
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- ↑ Sheila Benson (14 November 1986). "Movie Review : A Dilemma Of Conscience At Heart Of 'The Mission'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
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- 1986 drama movies
- 1980s historical movies
- 1980s British drama movies
- French drama movies
- Movies set in South America
- Jungle movies
- Movies directed by Roland Joffé
- Movies composed by Ennio Morricone
- Movies about religion
- Movies about atonement
- Movies about brothers
- Movies about indigenous peoples
- Movies about slavery
- Movies set in the 18th century