The Mission
Brief Synopsis
Two missionaries fight for the rights of South American Indians against Spanish colonial landowners.
Cast & Crew
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Roland Joffe
Director
Robert De Niro
Jeremy Irons
Ray Mcanally
Alberto Borja
Luis Carlos Gonzalez
Film Details
Also Known As
Mission, misión, La
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1986
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD)
Location
Argentina; Colombia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 5m
Synopsis
Two missionaries fight for the rights of South American Indians against Spanish colonial landowners.
Director
Roland Joffe
Director
Cast
Robert De Niro
Jeremy Irons
Ray Mcanally
Alberto Borja
Luis Carlos Gonzalez
Rafael Camerano
Rolf Gray
Ronald Pickup
Aidan Quinn
The Philharmonia Orchestra Of London
Performer
Liam Neeson
Joe Daly
Jacques Des Grottes
Tony Lawn
Alvaro Guerrero
Daniel Berrigan
Cherie Lunghi
Maria Teresa Ripoll
Alejandrino Moya
Monirak Sisowath
Silvestre Chiripua
Asuncion Ontiveros
Bercelio Moya
Sigifredo Ismare
Enrique Llamas
Carlos Duplat
Harlan Venner
Antonio Segovia
Chuck Low
Crew
Christopher Ackland
Sound Editor
Mo Anthoine
Other
Vic Armstrong
Stunt Coordinator
Simon Atherton
Other
Pablo Azcona
Production Assistant
Jacqueline Lemaitre Basile
Production Assistant
Salvo Basile
Assistant Director
David Bedford
Music
Maximo Berrondo
Production Manager
Robert Bolt
Screenplay
Robert Bolt
From Story
Francesco Bronzi
Production Designer
Judi Bun
Production Coordinator
Jorge Casares
Stunts
Thomas Casterline
Wardrobe
Gonzalo Catalan
Production Assistant
Alvaro Pablo Cepeda
Other
Ricardo Cifuentes
Production Assistant
James Clark
Editor
Stuart Craig
Production Designer
Luis Defeo
Art Department
Elvira Delequerica
Production Assistant
Jodie Deonis
Production Assistant
Norman Dorme
Art Director
Evaldo Eleuteri
Production Assistant
Martin Evans
Dialogue Editor
Sallie Evans
Makeup
Peter Fern
Special Effects
Susie Figgis
Casting
Magdalen Gaffney
Makeup
Martin Gant
Special Effects
Fernando Ghia
Producer
Fernando Ghia
Other
Claudia Gomez
Assistant Director
Andrew Holder
Art Department
Billy Horrigan
Stunts
Peter Hutchinson
Special Effects Supervisor
John King
Art Director
Philip Kohler
Location Manager
Dick Lewzey
Music
Ken Lintot
Makeup
Tommie Manderson
Makeup Supervisor
Franco Martini
Production Assistant
Hamish Mcinnes
Other
Bronco Mcloughlin
Stunts
Barrie Melrose
Production Supervisor
Peter Melrose
Scenic Artist
Chris Menges
Director Of Photography
Ennio Morricone
Music
Ennio Morricone
Original Music
Richard Morrison
Titles
Richard Morrison
Graphics
David Nichols
Location Manager
Laura Obligado
Other
Anna Orazi
Wardrobe
Umberto Pasolini
Assistant Director
Miguel Pedregosa
Stunts
Maxwell Pryce
Music
David Puttnam
Executive Producer
Maria Ramirez
Other
George Richardson
Art Director
Marta Riveira
Production Assistant
Michael Roberts
Camera Operator
Bill Rowe
Sound
Claudia Ruiz
Production Assistant
Enrico Sabbatini
Costume Designer
Carl F Schmidt
Other
Geoffrey Shaw
Music
Peter Skehan
Special Effects
Andrew Smith
Special Effects
Iain Smith
Associate Producer
Lucia Spragge
Production Assistant
Jack Stephens
On-Set Dresser
Juliet Taylor
Casting
Gerry Toomey
Assistant Director
Fernando Umana
Other
Robin Vidgeon
Director Of Photography
Giovanni Viti
Wardrobe
Peter Voysey
Art Department
Peter Wallace
Advisor
Pamela Wells
Location Manager
Bill Westley
Assistant Director
Clive Winter
Sound
Film Details
Also Known As
Mission, misión, La
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1986
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD)
Location
Argentina; Colombia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 5m
Award Wins
Best Cinematography
1986
Award Nominations
Best Art Direction
1986
Stuart Craig
Best Costume Design
1986
Enrico Sabbatini
Best Director
1986
Roland Joffe
Best Editing
1986
Jim Clark
Best Picture
1986
Best Score
1986
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Fall November 14, 1986
Released in United States October 30, 1986
Released in United States October 31, 1986
Released in United States Fall November 14, 1986
Released in United States October 30, 1986 (American premiere in New York City October 30, 1986.)
Released in United States October 31, 1986
