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The Missionary

1982 · 90 min · Comedy

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.

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Richard Loncraine — Director

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Michael Palin portraitMichael PalinThe Reverend Charles FortescueMaggie Smith portraitMaggie SmithLady Isabel AmesTrevor Howard portraitTrevor HowardLord Henry AmesDenholm Elliott portraitDenholm ElliottThe Bishop of LondonGraham Crowden portraitGraham CrowdenFitzbanksPhoebe Nicholls portraitPhoebe NichollsDeborah FitzbanksMichael Hordern portraitMichael HordernSlatterthewaite/NarratorDavid Suchet portraitDavid SuchetCorbettTimothy Spall portraitTimothy SpallParswellTricia George portraitTricia GeorgeAda

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