The Mission

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

126 mins
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.

Robert De Niro

Rodrigo Mendoza

Jeremy Irons

Father Gabriel

Ray McAnally

Cardinal Altamirano

Aidan Quinn

Felipe Mendoza

Liam Neeson

Father John Fielding

Chuck Low

Don Cabeza

Bercelio Moya

Indian Boy

Sigifredo Ismare

Witch Doctor

Carlos Duplat Sanjuan

Portuguese Commander

Fred Melamed

Don Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)

Rolf Gray

Un jeune jésuite

Tony Lawn

Père Provincial

Asuncion Ontiveros

Le chef indien

Alejandrino Moya

Le lieutenant

Joe Daly

Nobleman

Rafael Camerano

Spanish Commander

Maria Teresa Ripoll

Carlotta's Maid

Alberto Borja

Priest (uncredited)

Alain Becerra Calderon

Portuguese Soldier (uncredited)

Jacques Des Grottes

Priest (uncredited)

Enrique Lamas

Nobleman (uncredited)

Fred Melamed

Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)

Antonio Segovia

Nobleman (uncredited)

Harlan Venner

Secretary (uncredited)

Jim Clark

Editor

Robert Bolt

Screenplay

Chris Menges

Director of Photography

Alejandro Azzano

Executive Producer

Felipe López Caballero

Executive Producer

Enrico Sabbatini

Costume Design

Stuart Craig

Production Design

Norman Dorme

Supervising Art Director

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

George Richardson

Art Direction

Vic Armstrong

Stunt Coordinator

Robert Bolt

Original Story

Magdalen Gaffney

Makeup Artist

Martin Evans

Dialogue Editor

Lionel Strutt

ADR Mixer

Peter Hutchinson

Special Effects Supervisor

Marco Yepes

Special Effects Assistant

Tommie Manderson

Makeup Supervisor

Peter Fern

Special Effects Technician

Ken Lintott

Makeup Artist

Peter Skehan

Special Effects Technician

Elaine Bowerbank

Hairstylist

Salvatore Basile

Assistant Director

Kevin Westley

Additional Second Assistant Director

Steve Crawley

Special Effects

Salvatore Basile

Assistant Director

Uberto Pasolini

Third Assistant Director

Sallie Evans

Makeup Artist

Paula Gillespie

Key Hair Stylist

Stephanie Kaye

Hairstylist

Charlotte Bakker

Wig Designer

Geraldine Jones

Hairstylist

Costas Charitou

Visual Effects

Wendy Rawson

Hairstylist

Clive Winter

Sound Mixer

Martin Gant

Special Effects Technician

Gerry Toomey

Second Assistant Director

Bill Westley

First Assistant Director

Andrew Smith

Special Effects Technician

Jan Pester

Second Unit Director of Photography

Felipe Aljure

Assistant Camera

Robin Vidgeon

Second Unit Director of Photography

Richard Morrison

Title Designer

Bryan Oates

First Assistant Editor

David Appleby

Still Photographer

Iain Smith

Associate Producer

Ennio Morricone

Orchestrator

Barrie Melrose

Production Supervisor

Philip Kohler

Location Manager

David Nichols

Location Manager

Pamela Wells

Unit Manager

Judi Bunn

Production Coordinator

Pat Rambaut

Continuity

Mike Roberts

Camera Operator

Jeremy Gee

Focus Puller

Tom McDougall

Clapper Loader

Tom Taylor

Clapper Loader

Eamonn O'Keeffe

Focus Puller

Mark Moriarty

Clapper Loader

John King

Art Direction

Peter Melrose

Art Direction

Jack Stephens

Set Dresser

Jack Carter

Construction Manager

Terry Wells Jr.

Property Master

Allan Brereton

Boom Operator

Trevor Rutherford

Sound Engineer

Tony Tromp

Assistant Editor

Ian Fuller

Sound Editor

Ric O'Connor

Assistant Sound Editor

Bill Rowe

Sound Mixer

Michael Parkinson

Assistant Sound Editor

Daryl Jordan

Assistant Sound Editor

Nick Moore

Assistant Dialogue Editor

Giovanni Viti

Wardrobe Master

Thomas Casterline

Wardrobe Master

Uliva Pizzetti

Wardrobe Assistant

Anna Orazi

Wardrobe Master

Brian Harris

Production Accountant

John Sargent

Production Accountant

Hazel Crombie

Accountant

Christine Hoy

Assistant Accountant

Marija Sargent

Assistant Accountant

Ann Tasker

Unit Publicist

David Appleby

Still Photographer

Eddie Knight

Best Boy Electric

John Barry

Electrician

Stewart Monteith

Electrician

Dave Ridout

Electrician

Billy Merrell

Electrician

Paul Borg

Electrician

Frank Sheeky

Electrician

Maxwell Pryce

Music Director

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