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  • The Missionary (1982)
  • R
    90 min | Comedy
The Missionary (1982)
R
90 min | Comedy

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.
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Writer
Michael Palin (written by)
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Cinematographer
Editor
Casting Director
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Release date
Nov 5, 1982 (United States)

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49 cast members
Name Known for
Michael Palin
The Reverend Charles Fortescue The Reverend Charles Fortescue   See fewer
Maggie Smith
Lady Isabel Ames Lady Isabel Ames   See fewer
Trevor Howard
Lord Henry Ames Lord Henry Ames   See fewer
Denholm Elliott
The Bishop The Bishop   See fewer
Michael Hordern
Slatterthwaite / Narrator Slatterthwaite / Narrator   See fewer
Graham Crowden
The Reverend Fitzbanks The Reverend Fitzbanks   See fewer
David Suchet
Corbett Corbett   See fewer
Phoebe Nicholls
Deborah Fitzbanks Deborah Fitzbanks   See fewer
Valerie Whittington
Emmeline Emmeline   See fewer
Roland Culver
Lord Fermleigh Lord Fermleigh   See fewer
Rosamund Greenwood
Lady Fermleigh Lady Fermleigh   See fewer
Timothy Spall
Parswell Parswell   See fewer
Neil Innes
Singer in Gin Palace Singer in Gin Palace   See fewer
John Barrett
Old Man outside Hotel Old Man outside Hotel   See fewer
Dawn Archibald
Mission Girl Mission Girl   See fewer
Frances Barber
Mission Girl Mission Girl   See fewer
Debby Bishop
Mission Girl (as Debbie Bishop) Mission Girl (as Debbie Bishop)   See fewer
Ceri Jackson
Mission Girl Mission Girl   See fewer
Janine Lesley
Mission Girl Mission Girl   See fewer
Sasha Mitchell
Mission Girl Mission Girl   See fewer
Francine Morgan
Mission Girl Mission Girl   See fewer
Sophie Thompson
Mission Girl Mission Girl   See fewer
Sally Watkins
Mission Girl Mission Girl   See fewer
Derrick O'Connor
Gym Trainer Gym Trainer   See fewer
Tony Fawcett
Small Boy at Mudflats Small Boy at Mudflats   See fewer
Jason Barr
Small Boy at Mudflats Small Boy at Mudflats   See fewer
Edmund Bumstead
Small Boy at Mudflats Small Boy at Mudflats   See fewer
David Leland
Long Haired Man at Gin Palace Long Haired Man at Gin Palace   See fewer
Anne-Marie Marriott
Emily, Fitzbanks' Maid Emily, Fitzbanks' Maid   See fewer
Hugh Fraser
Usher at Wedding Usher at Wedding   See fewer
Peter Bourke
Best Man at Wedding Best Man at Wedding   See fewer
Janine Duvitski
Millicent, Ames' Maid Millicent, Ames' Maid   See fewer
Tilly Vosburgh
Fermleigh's Maid Fermleigh's Maid   See fewer
Arthur Howard
Fermleigh's Butler Fermleigh's Butler   See fewer
Hugh Walters
Fermleigh's Doctor Fermleigh's Doctor   See fewer
Julian Curry
Portland, first friend of Raggy Masterson Portland, first friend of Raggy Masterson   See fewer
Charles McKeown
Leicester, second friend of Raggy Masterson Leicester, second friend of Raggy Masterson   See fewer
Ishaq Bux
Maharajah Maharajah   See fewer
Tony Steedman
Lord Quimby Lord Quimby   See fewer
Damaris Hayman
Lady Quimby Lady Quimby   See fewer
David Dixon
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
Anton Lesser
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
Frank Mills
Sir Cyril Everidge Sir Cyril Everidge   See fewer
Yousaf Shah
Maharajah's Boy (as Yussef Shah) Maharajah's Boy (as Yussef Shah)   See fewer
John Fortune
Schoolmaster's voice (voice) Schoolmaster's voice (voice)   See fewer
Russell Brook
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Derek Lyons
Man on Bicycle (uncredited) Man on Bicycle (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Ross-Murray
Navy Sailor (uncredited) Navy Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
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