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Mountains of the Moon

Two strangers made friends by a savage land. Two friends made enemies by the civilized world.

1990 · 2h 16m · 6.5 on TMDB

R

Adventure Drama History

The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victoria's British Empire.

Cast

Patrick Bergin
Richard Burton
Iain Glen
John Hanning Speke
Richard E. Grant
Oliphant
Fiona Shaw
Isabel

John Savident

John Savident

Lord Murchison

James Villiers

James Villiers

Lord Oliphant

Adrian Rawlins

Adrian Rawlins

Edward

Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan

Lord Houghton

Delroy Lindo

Delroy Lindo

Mabruki

Bernard Hill

Bernard Hill

Dr. Livingstone

Matthew Marsh

Matthew Marsh

William

Richard Caldicot

Richard Caldicot

Lord Russell

Production

IndieProd Company Productions Zephyr Films Carolco Pictures

Directed by

Where to watch

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Released: February 16, 1990
Budget: $18M
Box office: $4.0M

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