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The Mission is a 1986 British historical drama film about the experiences of a Jesuit missionary in 18th-century South America. [4] Directed by Roland Joffé and written by Robert Bolt , the film stars Robert De Niro , Jeremy Irons , Ray McAnally , Aidan Quinn , Cherie Lunghi , and Liam Neeson .
"Gabriel's Oboe" is the main theme for the 1986 film The Mission, with Robert de Niro, Jeremy Irons, Liam Neeson and directed by Roland Joffé. [1] The theme was written by Italian composer Ennio Morricone, and has since been arranged and performed several times by artists such as Yo-Yo Ma, [2] Holly Gornik, [3] and Brynjar Hoff, [4] among others.
The Mission Song is a thriller/espionage novel by British writer John le Carré, published in 2006. Set against the background of the chaotic East Congo , the story involves the planning of a Western-backed coup in the province of Kivu , told from the worm's-eye view of the hapless interpreter.
The Mission is the soundtrack from the film of the same name (directed by Roland Joffé), composed, orchestrated, conducted and produced by Ennio Morricone. The work combines liturgical chorales, native drumming, and Spanish-influenced guitars, often in the same track, in an attempt to capture the varying cultures depicted in the film. [ 4 ]
Ramona is referred to as illegitimate in some summaries of the novel, but chapter 3 of the novel says that Ramona's parents were married by a priest in the San Gabriel Mission. Señora Moreno has raised Ramona as part of the family, giving her every luxury. Ramona's foster mother had requested this as her dying wish.
The Ionian Mission is the eighth historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1981. The story is set during the Napoleonic Wars . The plot begins with the marriage of Dr Maturin and Diana Villiers.
Plot: In medieval England during the Middle Ages, Jack and Annie explore a castle and meet a knight. The Mystery of the Magic Tree House (#3) #3 Mummies in the Morning (UK title: Secret of the Pyramid) August 24, 1993 #3, Mummies and Pyramids: Plot: In Ancient Egypt, Jack and Annie help the ghost of Queen Hutepi find her missing Book of the Dead.
Project Hail Mary is a 2021 science fiction novel by American writer Andy Weir.Set in the near future, it centers on school-teacher-turned-astronaut Ryland Grace, who wakes up from a coma afflicted with amnesia.