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Basic facts

Original title The Missionary
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 7
Swedish release 1983-11-11

Cast

Michael Palin
kyrkoherde Charles Fortescue

Maggie Smith
Lady Ames

Trevor Howard
Lord Ames

Denholm Elliott
Londons biskop

Michael Hordern
Slatterthwaite

Graham Crowden
kyrkoherde Fitzbanks

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Art Director
Film Editor

Cast

Michael Palin kyrkoherde Charles Fortescue
Maggie Smith Lady Ames
Trevor Howard Lord Ames
Denholm Elliott Londons biskop
Michael Hordern Slatterthwaite
Graham Crowden kyrkoherde Fitzbanks
Phoebe Nicholls Deborah Fitzbanks
David Suchet Corbett
Tricia George Ada
Valerie Whittington Emmeline
Roland Culver Lord Fermleigh
Rosamund Greenwood Lady Fermleigh
Timothy Spall Parswell
Neil Innes sångaren på Gin Palace
John Barrett den gamle utanför hotellet
Sally Watkins missionsflicka
Sophie Thompson missionsflicka
Francine Morgan missionsflicka
Sasha Mitchell missionsflicka
Janine Lesley missionsflicka
Ceri Jackson missionsflicka
Debbie Bishop missionsflicka
Frances Barber missionsflicka
Dawn Archibald missionsflicka
Derrick O'Connor gymnastiktränaren
Tony Fawcett liten pojke vid Mudflats
Jason Barr liten pojke vid Mudflats
Edward Bumstead liten pojke vid Mudflats
David Leland den långhårige på Gin Palace
Anne-Marie Marriott Emily
Hugh Fraser dörrvakten på bröllopet
Peter Bourke bestman på bröllopet
Janine Duvitski Millicent
Tilly Vosburgh Fermleighs hemhjälp
Arthur Howard Fermleighs betjänt
Hugh Walters Fermleighs läkare
Julian Curry vän till Raggy Masterson
Charles McKeown vän till Raggy Masterson
Ishaq Bux maharadjan
Tony Steedman Lord Quimby
Damaris Hayman Lady Quimby
Anton Lesser yngling
David Dixon yngling
Frank Mills Sir Cyril Everidge
Yussef Shah maharadjans pojke
John Fortune läroverkslärarens röst

Companies

Production Company HandMade Films Ltd
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Film AB Corona

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 124134
Date 1983-07-06
Classification Allowed from age 7
Original length 2365 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (Panavision)
Colour type Colour
Frames per second 24


Release dates

Release in Sweden 1983-11-11 Rival Stockholm Sweden 86 min
1983-11-11 Saga Stockholm Sweden 86 min
TV showing 1995-12-08 Femman Sweden
1996-07-07 Kanal 5 Sweden
1997-12-17 TV3 Sweden
2000-06-01 SVT2 Sweden

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2348


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 14
Slides 3
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck



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