Film
The Missionary
1982· R· 1h 30m· Comedy
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to London's prostitutes.
1982-11-02
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Key Crew
DirectorRichard Loncraine
WriterMichael Palin
ProducerMichael Palin
Director of PhotographyPeter Hannan
Original Music ComposerMike Moran
EditorPaul Green
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 47 crew)
Details
Released1982-11-02
Runtime1h 30m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosHandmade Films · Columbia Pictures
Box office$7M
LanguagesEnglish · German
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Rating5.6/10 · 54 votes
Original languageen
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