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The Mission
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.
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“One will trust in the power of prayer. One will believe in the might of the sword.”
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- Sep 6, 1986
- 2h 5m
- English
- Roland Joffé
- Robert Bolt, Robert Bolt
- Released
- $24.5M
- $17.2M
