


Film · Released
The Mission
“One will trust in the power of prayer. One will believe in the might of the sword.”
The Mission at a glance
The Mission is a 1986 adventure and drama film, running 2h 5m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.
Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1986-09-06
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Action, History
- Director
- Roland Joffé
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.4 / 10 · 1,623 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmWhen 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.
Cast
14 names
Robert De NiroRodrigo Mendoza
Jeremy IronsFather Gabriel
Ray McAnallyCardinal Altamirano
Aidan QuinnFelipe Mendoza
Liam NeesonFather John Fielding
Cherie LunghiCarlotta
Ronald PickupHontar
Chuck LowDon Cabeza
Daniel BerriganSebastian
Carlos Duplat SanjuanPortuguese Commander
Fred MelamedDon Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)
Rolf GrayUn jeune jésuiteQuestions about The Mission
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Mission in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Mission is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Mission suitable for children?
The Mission is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Mission on PelisPlus UK?
The Mission has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is The Mission about?
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.
How long is The Mission?
The Mission runs for 2h 5m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Mission trailer?
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