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A powerful epic about a man of the sword and a man of the cloth who unite to shield a South American Indian tribe from brutal subjugation by 18th-century colonial empires.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Mission (Motion picture : 1986)
Corporate Authors: Warner Brothers Goldcrest, Kingsmere Productions, Enigma (Firm), Warner Home Video
Other Authors: Joffé, Roland, 1945-, Bolt, Robert, De Niro, Robert, Irons, Jeremy, 1948-, McAnally, Ray, Pickup, Ronald, Low, Chuck, Quinn, Aidan, Lunghi, Cherie, 1952-, Morricone, Ennio
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned. Parts of dialogue are in the Guarani Indian language.
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1987?]
Subjects:
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Motion pictures, British.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:A powerful epic about a man of the sword and a man of the cloth who unite to shield a South American Indian tribe from brutal subjugation by 18th-century colonial empires.
Item Description:Videocassette release of the 1986 motion picture.
Digitally processed.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (125 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS Hi-fi; Dolby stereo.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Awards:Academy Awards, 1986: Best Cinematography (Chris Menges)
Production Credits:Director of photography, Chris Menges ; editor, Jim Clark ; music, Ennio Morricone.