The Missionary

1982 5.6 (48 votes) 1h 30m

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Handmade Films
Columbia Pictures

Overview

In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to London's prostitutes.

Key Crew

Director: Richard Loncraine

Writer: Michael Palin

Producer: Michael Palin, Neville C. Thompson

Director of Photography: Peter Hannan

Top Cast

Michael Palin

The Reverend Charles Fortescue

Maggie Smith

Lady Isabel Ames

Trevor Howard

Lord Henry Ames

Denholm Elliott

The Bishop of London

Graham Crowden

Fitzbanks

Phoebe Nicholls

Deborah Fitzbanks

Michael Hordern

Slatterthewaite/Narrator

David Suchet

Corbett

Videos

The Missionary (1982) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

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