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Mountains of the Moon

(1990)
Release Date: February 16, 1990
Runtime: 2h 16m
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom
AdventureHistoryDrama

Overview

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. The film tells the story of their meeting, their friendship emerging amidst hardship, and then dissolving after their journey.

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Top Cast

Patrick Bergin
Patrick BerginRichard Burton
Iain Glen
Iain GlenJohn Hanning Speke
Richard E. Grant
Richard E. GrantOliphant
Fiona Shaw
Fiona ShawIsabel
John Savident
John SavidentLord Murchison
James Villiers
James VilliersLord Oliphant

Production Companies

Carolco Pictures
TriStar Pictures