The mission [blu-ray] / Warner Bros., Goldcrest and Kingsmere present ; written by Robert Bolt ; produced by Fernando Ghia and David Puttnam ; directed by Roland Joffé.
Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1986. Canadian home video rating: 14A. Includes special features.
Summary:
An epic about a man of the sword and a man of the cloth who unite to shield the Guarani South American Indian tribe from brutal subjugation by 18th-century colonial empires. "The historical events represented in this story are true, and occurred around the borderlands of Argentina, Paraguay & Brazil in the year 1750." -- Opening credits.
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