--- title: "The Mission: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/the-mission-1986/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/the-mission-1986" cast: 31 crew: 95 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # The Mission (1986): cast and crew 31 cast and 95 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Robert De Niro](https://film.one/person/robert-de-niro.md) as Rodrigo Mendoza - [Jeremy Irons](https://film.one/person/jeremy-irons.md) as Father Gabriel - [Ray McAnally](https://film.one/person/ray-mcanally.md) as Cardinal Altamirano - [Aidan Quinn](https://film.one/person/aidan-quinn.md) as Felipe Mendoza - [Liam Neeson](https://film.one/person/liam-neeson.md) as Father John Fielding - [Cherie Lunghi](https://film.one/person/cherie-lunghi.md) as Carlotta - [Ronald Pickup](https://film.one/person/ronald-pickup.md) as Hontar - [Chuck Low](https://film.one/person/chuck-low.md) as Don Cabeza - [Bercelio Moya](https://film.one/person/bercelio-moya.md) as Indian Boy - [Sigifredo Ismare](https://film.one/person/sigifredo-ismare.md) as Witch Doctor - [Daniel Berrigan](https://film.one/person/daniel-berrigan.md) as Sebastian - [Carlos Duplat Sanjuan](https://film.one/person/carlos-duplat-sanjuan.md) as Portuguese Commander - [Fred Melamed](https://film.one/person/fred-melamed.md) as Don Cabeza (voice) (uncredited) - Rolf Gray as Un jeune jésuite - Tony Lawn as Père Provincial - Monirak Sisowath as Ibaye - Asuncion Ontiveros as Le chef indien - Alejandrino Moya as Le lieutenant - [Álvaro Guerrero](https://film.one/person/alvaro-guerrero.md) as Jesuit - Joe Daly as Nobleman - Rafael Camerano as Spanish Commander - Silvestre Chiripua as Indian - Luis Carlos Gonzalez as Boy Singer - Maria Teresa Ripoll as Carlotta's Maid - Alberto Borja as Priest (uncredited) - Alain Becerra Calderon as Portuguese Soldier (uncredited) - Jacques Des Grottes as Priest (uncredited) - Enrique Lamas as Nobleman (uncredited) - [Fred Melamed](https://film.one/person/fred-melamed.md) as Cabeza (voice) (uncredited) - Antonio Segovia as Nobleman (uncredited) - Harlan Venner as Secretary (uncredited) ## Directing - [Roland Joffé](https://film.one/person/roland-joffe.md): Director - Salvatore Basile: Assistant Director - [Uberto Pasolini](https://film.one/person/uberto-pasolini.md): Third Assistant Director - Gerry Toomey: Second Assistant Director - Bill Westley: First Assistant Director - Kevin Westley: Additional Second Assistant Director - Pat Rambaut: Continuity ## Writing - [Robert Bolt](https://film.one/person/robert-bolt.md): Screenplay, Original Story ## Production - [Fernando Ghia](https://film.one/person/fernando-ghia.md): Producer - [David Puttnam](https://film.one/person/david-puttnam.md): Producer - Alejandro Azzano: Executive Producer - Felipe López Caballero: Executive Producer - Susie Figgis: Casting - Juliet Taylor: Casting - Iain Smith: Associate Producer - Barrie Melrose: Production Supervisor - Philip Kohler: Location Manager - David Nichols: Location Manager - Pamela Wells: Unit Manager - Judi Bunn: Production Coordinator - Brian Harris: Production Accountant - John Sargent: Production Accountant - Hazel Crombie: Accountant - Christine Hoy: Assistant Accountant - Marija Sargent: Assistant Accountant ## Camera - [Chris Menges](https://film.one/person/chris-menges.md): Director of Photography - Felipe Aljure: Assistant Camera - Jan Pester: Second Unit Director of Photography - Robin Vidgeon: Second Unit Director of Photography - David Appleby: Still Photographer - Mike Roberts: Camera Operator - Jeremy Gee: Focus Puller - Tom McDougall: Clapper Loader - Tom Taylor: Clapper Loader - Tony Cridlin: Grip - Bill Geddes: Grip - Fred Harris: Grip - Eamonn O'Keeffe: Focus Puller - Mark Moriarty: Clapper Loader ## Editing - [Jim Clark](https://film.one/person/jim-clark.md): Editor - Bryan Oates: First Assistant Editor - Tony Tromp: Assistant Editor ## Sound and music - [Ennio Morricone](https://film.one/person/ennio-morricone.md): Original Music Composer, Orchestrator, Conductor - Christopher Ackland: Sound Editor - Martin Evans: Dialogue Editor - Clive Winter: Sound Mixer - Lionel Strutt: ADR Mixer - Allan Brereton: Boom Operator - Trevor Rutherford: Sound Engineer - Ian Fuller: Sound Editor - Ric O'Connor: Assistant Sound Editor - Bill Rowe: Sound Mixer - Michael Parkinson: Assistant Sound Editor - Daryl Jordan: Assistant Sound Editor - [Nick Moore](https://film.one/person/nick-moore.md): Assistant Dialogue Editor - Maxwell Pryce: Music Director ## Art - [Stuart Craig](https://film.one/person/stuart-craig.md): Production Design - Norman Dorme: Supervising Art Director - George Richardson: Art Direction - Paul Bradburn: Props - Richard Morrison: Title Designer - John King: Art Direction - Peter Melrose: Art Direction - Jack Stephens: Set Dresser - Jack Carter: Construction Manager - Terry Wells Jr.: Property Master - Derek Knowler: Props - Dave Midson: Props ## Costume and make-up - [Enrico Sabbatini](https://film.one/person/enrico-sabbatini.md): Costume Design - Charlotte Bakker: Wig Designer - Elaine Bowerbank: Hairstylist - Sallie Evans: Makeup Artist - Magdalen Gaffney: Makeup Artist - Paula Gillespie: Key Hair Stylist - Geraldine Jones: Hairstylist - Stephanie Kaye: Hairstylist - Ken Lintott: Makeup Artist - Tommie Manderson: Makeup Supervisor - Wendy Rawson: Hairstylist - Giovanni Viti: Wardrobe Master - Thomas Casterline: Wardrobe Master - Uliva Pizzetti: Wardrobe Assistant - Anna Orazi: Wardrobe Master - Silvana Cocuccione: Seamstress - Adriana Mattiozzi: Seamstress - Angelica Placanica: Seamstress ## Visual effects - Peter Hutchinson: Special Effects Supervisor - Costas Charitou: Visual Effects ## Lighting - Peter Bloor: Gaffer - Eddie Knight: Best Boy Electric - John Barry: Electrician - Stewart Monteith: Electrician - Dave Ridout: Electrician - Billy Merrell: Electrician - Paul Borg: Electrician --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/the-mission-1986.md