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"The Mission" quotes

The Mission poster
Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.

Director: Roland Joffé
Writer: Robert Bolt
Production: N/A
Genre: adventure, drama, history
Year: 1986
MetaScore: 55/100
ImdbRating: 7.4
BoxOffice: $17,218,023
Released: 31 Oct 1986
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 15 wins & 27 nominations total

18 video clips

HontarAltamiranoGabrielJesuitMendozaFieldingCabezaSebastian
We must work in the world - The Mission 00:28 We must work in the world With an orchestra the Jesuits could have subdued the whole continent - The Mission 00:11 With an orchestra the Jesuits could have subdued the whole... What was your income last year - The Mission 00:32 What was your income last year Why must they fight - The Mission 01:10 Why must they fight Tell them - The Mission 00:40 Tell them Don Cabeza how can you possibly refer to this child as an animal - The Mission 00:35 Don Cabeza how can you possibly refer to this child as an... Your Holiness a surgeon to save the body - The Mission 00:27 Your Holiness a surgeon to save the body And I assure you that the courts of Europe are a jungle - The Mission 00:14 And I assure you that the courts of Europe are a jungle And you have the effrontery to tell me that this slaughter was necessary - The Mission 00:07 And you have the effrontery to tell me that this slaughter... The Garden of Eden - The Mission 00:12 The Garden of Eden With an orchestra the Jesuits could have subdued the whole continent - The Mission 00:54 With an orchestra the Jesuits could have subdued the whole... And your Christian community is commercially competitive - The Mission 00:34 And your Christian community is commercially competitive This seeking to create a paradise on earth - The Mission 00:57 This seeking to create a paradise on earth So I had arrived in South America my head replete with the matters of Europe - The Mission 00:17 So I had arrived in South America my head replete with the... Though I knew in Europe states were tearing at the authority of the church - The Mission 00:26 Though I knew in Europe states were tearing at the authority... So Your Holiness - The Mission 00:26 So Your Holiness So I had arrived in South America my head replete with the matters of Europe - The Mission 00:22 So I had arrived in South America my head replete with the... Though I knew in Europe states were tearing at the authority of the church - The Mission 00:27 Though I knew in Europe states were tearing at the authority...

Cast

Mendoza - Robert De Niro
Gabriel - Jeremy Irons
Altamirano - Ray McAnally
Felipe - Aidan Quinn
Carlotta - Cherie Lunghi
All Cast