The Mission

The Mission (2023) is a documentary film directed by Jesse Moss, Amanda McBaine rated 6.5/10.

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.

Cast

Pam Arlund

Self

Dan Davis

Self

Levi Davis

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Daniel Everett

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Lawrence Kao

John Chau (voice)

David Shih

Patrick Chau (voice)