The Missionary
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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A gentle, fish-out-of-water comedy exploring cultural misunderstandings and societal norms with a light touch. It's a charmingly old-fashioned romp that offers a wry, satirical look at faith and duty.
wrysatiricalcharminglightheartedsteadyperiod piecegentle comedyBritish humorfaithsocial commentarycultural clashhypocrisy
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