THE MISSIONARY (1982)

The Missionary
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The Missionary
Comedy
November 2, 1982
English
1h 30m
England
Handmade Films

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.

Cast & Characters

Michael Palin

The Reverend Charles Fortescue

Maggie Smith

Lady Isabel Ames

Trevor Howard

Lord Henry Ames

Denholm Elliott

The Bishop of London

Phoebe Nicholls

Deborah Fitzbanks

Michael Hordern

Slatterthewaite/Narrator

Roland Culver

Lord Fermleigh

Rosamund Greenwood

Lady Fermleigh

Tilly Vosburgh

Fermleigh's Maid

Hugh Walters

Fermleigh's Doctor

Derrick O'Connor

Gym Trainer

Neil Innes

Singer at Gin Palace

David Leland

Long Haired Man at Gin Palace

Sophie Thompson

Mission Girl

Frances Barber

Mission Girl

Tony Steedman

Lord Quimby

Damaris Hayman

Lady Quimby

Anton Lesser

Young Man at Shoot

David Dixon

Young Man at Shoot

Crew

Mike Moran

Original Music Composer

Peter Hannan

Director of Photography

George Harrison

Executive Producer

Denis O'Brien

Executive Producer