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The Mission
Adventure • Drama • Action • History
74%
Unrated
10/30/19862h 5mPremiere Release (US)
~ One will trust in the power of prayer. One will believe in the might of the sword. ~
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.
Director:
Roland Joffé
Status:
Released
Language:
English
Buget:
$24,500,000.00
Revenue:
$17,200,000.00
Key words:
- mission
- resistance
- christianity
- religious conversion
- waterfall
- jungle
- argentina
- colonisation
- south america
- 18th century
- aftercreditsstinger
- jesuits (society of jesus)
- indigenous peoples
- assimilation
- portuguese colonialism
- guaraní
- colonial brazil
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