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The Mission /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: English, French, Guarani Summary language: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2003]Beginning or single date created: 1986.Edition: Two-Disc special editionDescription: 2 videodiscs (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0790775581
Uniform titles:
  • Mission (Motion picture : 1986)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Disc 1. The Mission -- disc 2. Omnibus: the Mission.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Chris Menges; editor, Jim Clark; music, Ennio Morricone.
  • Cannes Film Festival, 1986: Best film, Palme d'Or.
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn, Cherie Lunghi, Ronald Pickup, Chuck Low, Liam Neeson.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 subjegation by 18th-century colonial empires.
List(s) this item appears in: New Films and Books
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Item type Current library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC Stokes Donation SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02171 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 1605032712

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1986.

Special features include: full-length commentary by director Joffe ; documentary "Omnibus," about the location shoot and the Waunana Indians who live there.

Disc 1; Disc 2

Disc 1. The Mission -- disc 2. Omnibus: the Mission.

DVD, dual-layer format.

Audio tracks and subtitles available in English and French.

Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

Includes dialogue in the Guaraní Indian language.

Cannes Film Festival, 1986: Best film, Palme d'Or.

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