[cert PG, 126 mins]
A Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness in the hope of converting the Indians of the region. He manages to convert a slave hunter who joins his mission. When Spain sells the colony to Portugal they are forced to defend all they have built against the Portuguese aggressors.
Director:Roland Joffé
Starring:Robert DeNiro, Jeremy Irons, Aidan Quinn
Level:GCSE
Subjects:Film Studies, Geography, History
