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  • The Mission
  • The Mission review by A customer from Stafford England
    Rated - 4 stars Moving story with superb attention to detail 27 May 2004
    ...Roland Joffe does an excellent job with a beautifully filmed natural landscape and completely believable South American indian population brought into conflict with the col...  

Roland Joffe - filmography


  • Vatel (2000)
    Starring: Gerard Depardieu,  Uma Thurman,  Tim Roth
    Director: Roland Joffe
    Certificate: TBC
    Set in 1671 France under the decadent reign of Louis XIV, VATEL charts the events of a three-day feast in an impoverished western province. In an effort to impress the gilded king and then ask him for financial support, Prince de Condé (Julian Glover) invites Louis XIV (Julian Sands) to his country ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 68% from 20 members
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  • Scarlet Letter on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Demi Moore,  Gary Oldman,  Robert Duvall
    Director: Roland Joffe
    Certificate: 15
    Roland Joffe's adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's seminal novel tells the story of an intolerant Puritan community in the early days of American settlement. In the 1660s, Hester Prynne (Demi Moore) makes the voyage to the New World in order to find religious freedom and a new home for her and her ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 60% from 173 members
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  • City of Joy (1992)
    Starring: Patrick Swayze,  Om Puri
    Director: Roland Joffe
    Certificate: TBC
    Swayze stars as Max Lowe, a disillusioned surgeon who travels to India after a young patient dies on the operating table. But Lowe's determination to quit medicine is challenged when he meets a committed British nurse who runs a free clinic in Calcutta's most dangerous neighborhood. And when her ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 65% from 52 members
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  • Shadowmakers on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  Dwight Schultz,  Bonnie Bedelia
    Director: Roland Joffe
    Certificate: PG
    Director Roland Joffe's SHADOW MAKERS is a historical drama about the lives of the participants in the Manhattan Project--the making and perfecting of the atomic bomb that took place in New Mexico during World War II. Paul Newman stars as General Leslie Groves, a hardened and cynical soldier who ..read more »
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  • The Mission (2 discs) on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Robert De Niro,  Jeremy Irons,  Ray McAnally
    Director: Roland Joffe
    Certificate: PG
    A visually stunning epic, THE MISSION recounts the true story of two men--a man of the sword (Robert De Niro) and a man of the cloth (Jeremy Irons)--both Jesuit missionaries who defied the colonial forces of mighty Spain and Portugal to save an Indian tribe from slavery in mid-18th-century South ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 72% from 1,747 members
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  • The Killing Fields (2 discs) on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Sam Waterston,  Haing S. Ngor,  Spalding Gray
    Director: Roland Joffe
    Certificate: 15
    Roland Joffe's unflinching drama recounts the true story of New York Times journalist Sidney Schanberg (Sam Waterston) and Cambodian journalist and translator Dith Pran (Haing S. Ngor), who found themselves trapped in the nightmare of the Khmer Rouge revolution in Cambodia. While stationed in Phnom ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 75% from 2,381 members
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Roland Joffe facts

5 most recent films


Captivity - 2.5 stars
Vatel - 3.5 stars
Goodbye Lover - 2.0 stars
Scarlet Letter - 3.0 stars
City of Joy - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


The Killing Fields - 3.5 stars
The Mission - 3.5 stars
Sam - Series 2 - Part 3 - 3.5 stars
City of Joy - 3.5 stars
Sam - Series 2 - Part 2 - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Goodbye Lover - 2.0 stars
Fat Man and Little Boy - 3.0 stars
Vatel - 3.5 stars
Captivity - 2.5 stars
Billy The Kid And The Green Baize Vampire - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Julian Sands - 3 times - show films
Michael Goodlife - 2 times - show films
Craig T. Nelson - 2 times - show films
Phil Daniels - 2 times - show films
Stephanie Turner - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Alan Clarke - 2 times - show films
Les Chatfield - 2 times - show films
Quentin Lawrence - 1 times - show films
Alan Glint - 1 times - show films