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    The Missionary

    90'

    1982-11-02

    5.6

    Comedy

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingRichard LoncraineWritingMichael Palin

    Cast

    2

    The Reverend Charles Fortescue

    Michael Palin

    3

    Lady Isabel Ames

    Maggie Smith

    1

    Lord Henry Ames

    Trevor Howard

    3

    The Bishop of London

    Denholm Elliott

    1

    Fitzbanks

    Graham Crowden

    1

    Deborah Fitzbanks

    Phoebe Nicholls

    2

    Slatterthewaite/Narrator

    Michael Hordern

    4

    Corbett

    David Suchet

    3

    Parswell

    Timothy Spall

    1

    Ada

    Tricia George

    1

    Emmeline

    Valerie Whittington

    1

    Lord Fermleigh

    Roland Culver

    1

    Lady Fermleigh

    Rosamund Greenwood

    2

    Millicent

    Janine Duvitski

    2

    Fermleigh's Maid

    Tilly Vosburgh

    1

    Fermleigh's Doctor

    Hugh Walters

    1

    Gym Trainer

    Derrick O'Connor

    1

    Singer at Gin Palace

    Neil Innes

    1

    Long Haired Man at Gin Palace

    David Leland

    3

    Mission Girl

    Sophie Thompson

    3

    Mission Girl

    Frances Barber

    1

    Lord Quimby

    Tony Steedman

    1

    Lady Quimby

    Damaris Hayman

    3

    Young Man at Shoot

    Anton Lesser

    2

    Young Man at Shoot

    David Dixon

    1

    Sir Cyril Everidge

    Frank Mills

    1

    Friend of Raggy Masterson

    Charles McKeown

    1

    Friend of Raggy Masterson

    Julian Curry

    2

    Wedding Usher

    Hugh Fraser

    1

    Best Man

    Peter Bourke

    1

    Fermleigh's Butler

    Arthur Howard

    1

    Fitzbanks' Maid

    Anne-Marie Marriott

    1

    Mission Girl

    Dawn Archibald

    1

    Mission Girl

    Ceri Jackson

    1

    Mission Girl

    Janine Lesley

    1

    Mission Girl

    Sasha Mitchell

    1

    Mission Girl

    Francine Morgan

    1

    Mission Girl

    Sally Watkins

    1

    Old Man Outside Hotel

    John Barrett

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 7241180
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
      2. German
    • List of companies:
      1. Handmade Films
      2. Columbia Pictures
    • Vote Count: 56
    • Popularity: 1.7725
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Missionary

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