• 1983
  • R
  • 1h 30m
The Missionary

Summary In the early 20th century, devout Reverend Charles Fortescue returns to England from his missionary work in Africa and, despite plans to marry his childhood sweetheart, receives a most unusual assignment: minister to the local prostitutes. View more details

  • 1983
  • R
  • 1h 30m

The Missionary

Directed : Richard Loncraine

Written : Michael Palin

Stars : Trevor Howard Maggie Smith Denholm Elliott Michael Palin

All cast & crew

6.2

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Jan 6, 1983

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Handmade Films Website

Language : English

Filming locations : Highclere Castle, Highclere, Hampshire, England, UK

Production companies : HandMade Films

Summary In the early 20th century, devout Reverend Charles Fortescue returns to England from his missionary work in Africa and, despite plans to marry his childhood sweetheart, receives a most unusual assignment: minister to the local prostitutes. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Jan 6, 1983

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Handmade Films Website

Language : English

Filming locations : Highclere Castle, Highclere, Hampshire, England, UK

Production companies : HandMade Films

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