The Missionary (1982)
- Directed by
- Richard Loncraine
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 54 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A missionary returns to England after years in Africa and is assigned to a new mission helping prostitutes. He tries to help them while navigating scandals and unexpected personal complications.
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What happens
The Missionary is a 1982 British comedy film directed by Richard Loncraine, and starring Michael Palin and Maggie Smith. It was produced by George Harrison, Denis O'Brien, Palin (who also wrote the screenplay) and Neville C. Thompson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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