The Mission

1986 7.4 (1446 votes) 2h 6m

Genres

Adventure Drama Action History

Production Companies

Goldcrest
Kingsmere
Enigma Productions
Fernando Ghia Productions

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.