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Nel cuore del continente sud americano, alla metà del XVIII secolo, una comunità di indios capeggiata da alcuni gesuiti cerca di opporsi alle mire espansionistiche di spagnoli e portoghesi. Gli indios sono asserragliati fra montagne inaccessibili, ma l'impari lotta sfocia nell'eccidio.
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The Mission (1986)
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.