What is The Mission (1986 movie)?
{{italictitle}} '''''The Mission''''' is a 1986 British [[drama]] [[movie]] about the [[Jesuit]] [[missionary|missionaries]] and [[native Americans]] in [[1750s]] [[South America]] on the border of the Portuguese [[colony]] of [[Brazil]] and the Spanish colony of [[Paraguay]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://articles.latimes.com/1986-11-14/entertainment/ca-29420_1_jesuits | title=Movie Review : A Dilemma Of Conscience At Heart Of 'The Mission' | work=Los Angeles Times | date=14 November 1986 | access-date=8 December 2015 | author=Sheila Benson | url-status=live | archive-url=http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20151208063955/http://articles.latimes.com/1986-11-14/entertainment/ca-29420_1_jesuits | archive-date=8 December 2015 | df=dmy-all }}</ref> It is directed by [[Roland Joffé]] and written by [[Robert Bolt]]. The movie stars [[Robert De Niro]], [[Jeremy Irons]], [[Ray McAnally]], [[Aidan Quinn]], [[Cherie Lunghi]], [[Ronald Pickup]] and [[Liam Neeson]]. The now famous [[Academy Award]]–nominated music was composed by [[Ennio Morricone]]. ==References== {{reflist}} == Other websites == *{{IMDb title|id=0091530|title=The Mission}} *{{Mojo title|mission|The Mission}} *{{rotten-tomatoes|1014027-mission|The Mission}} {{movie-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mission, The}} [[Category:1986 drama movies]] [[Category:1980s historical movies]] [[Category:1980s British drama movies]] [[Category:French drama movies]] [[Category:Movies set in South America]] [[Category:Jungle movies]] [[Category:Movies directed by Roland Joffé]] [[Category:Movies composed by Ennio Morricone]] [[Category:Movies about Catholicism]] [[Category:Movies about indigenous peoples]] [[Category:Movies about slavery]] [[Category:Movies about brothers]] [[Category:Movies about grieving]] [[Category:Movies about atonement]] [[Category:Movies set in the 18th century]]