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The Mission

One will trust in the power of prayer. One will believe in the might of the sword.

Rating 7.4 / 10Release September 6, 1986Runtime 125 min

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.

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