

Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Michael Palin
The Reverend Charles Fortescue

Maggie Smith
Lady Isabel Ames

Trevor Howard
Lord Henry Ames

Denholm Elliott
The Bishop of London

Graham Crowden
Fitzbanks

Phoebe Nicholls
Deborah Fitzbanks

Michael Hordern
Slatterthewaite/Narrator

David Suchet
Corbett

Timothy Spall
Parswell

Tricia George
Ada

Valerie Whittington
Emmeline

Roland Culver
Lord Fermleigh
Director & Crew
Richard Loncraine
Director
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The Missionary was directed by Richard Loncraine and released in 1982.
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The Missionary has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1982-11-02
- Box Office
- $7.2M
- Status
- Released