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There's a fine line between faith and madness. - The Mission
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Title: The Mission

Release Date: 13 Oct 2023

Runtime: 1h 43m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Lightbox Entertainment, Mile End Films, National Geographic Documentary Films

Production Companies: Lightbox Entertainment, Mile End Films, National Geographic Documentary Films

Overview: American Christian missionary John Chau was murdered when he tried to illegally contact and convert some of the world’s last uncontacted indigenous people. Through exclusive interviews and archival footage of John’s journey, THE MISSION explores themes that strike deep at the heart of religion, colonialism, and anthropology, questioning where we draw the line between faith and fanaticism, exploration and exploitation, imagination and destruction.

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Average Vote: 7.214 (14 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Pam Arlund
  • Self: Dan Davis
  • Self: Levi Davis
  • Self: Daniel Everett
  • John Chau (voice): Lawrence Kao
  • Patrick Chau (voice): David Shih
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