Film
Mountains of the Moon
1990 · 2h 16m · Adventure · Drama · History
Two strangers made friends by a savage land. Two friends made enemies by the civilized world.
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- 7.1
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 67%
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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.
Cast
Patrick Bergin
Richard Burton
Iain Glen
John Hanning Speke
Richard E. Grant
Oliphant
Fiona Shaw
Isabel
John Savident
Lord Murchison
James Villiers
Lord Oliphant
Adrian Rawlins
Edward
Peter Vaughan
Lord Houghton
Delroy Lindo
Mabruki
Bernard Hill
Dr. Livingstone
Matthew Marsh
William
Richard Caldicot
Lord Russell
Christopher Fulford
Herne
Garry Cooper
Stroyan
Roshan Seth
Ben Amir
Paul Onsongo
Sidi Bombay
Crew
- Bob RafelsonDirector · Screenplay
- William HarrisonScreenplay · Novel
- Daniel MelnickProducer
- Mario KassarExecutive Producer
- Andrew G. VajnaExecutive Producer
- Roger DeakinsDirector of Photography
- Michael SmallOriginal Music Composer
- Thom NobleEditor
- Celestia FoxCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- February 16, 1990
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Revenue
- $4,011,793
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, History
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