Mountains of the Moon

Mountains of the Moon

6.445

1990-02-16

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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Mountains of the Moon

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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.

Released

1990-02-16

Runtime

136

Director

Bob Rafelson

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Adventure

Drama

History

Language

English

Production

TriStar Pictures

IndieProd Company Productions

Zephyr Films

Carolco Pictures

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    Patrick Bergin

    Patrick Bergin
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    Iain Glen

    Iain Glen
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    Richard E. Grant

    Richard E. Grant
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    Fiona Shaw

    Fiona Shaw
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    John Savident

    John Savident
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    James Villiers

    James Villiers
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    Adrian Rawlins

    Adrian Rawlins
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    Peter Vaughan

    Peter Vaughan
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    Delroy Lindo

    Delroy Lindo
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    Bernard Hill

    Bernard Hill
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    Matthew Marsh

    Matthew Marsh
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    Richard Caldicot

    Richard Caldicot
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    Christopher Fulford

    Christopher Fulford
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    Garry Cooper

    Garry Cooper
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    Roshan Seth

    Roshan Seth
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    Paul Onsongo

    Paul Onsongo
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    Jimmy Gardner

    Jimmy Gardner
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    Doreen Mantle

    Doreen Mantle
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    Anna Massey

    Anna Massey
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    Peter Eyre

    Peter Eyre
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    Leslie Phillips

    Leslie Phillips
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    Frances Cuka

    Frances Cuka
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    Roger Ashton-Griffiths

    Roger Ashton-Griffiths
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    Craig Crosbie

    Craig Crosbie
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    Lenny Juma

    Lenny Juma
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    Bheki Tonto Ngema

    Bheki Tonto Ngema
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    Martin Okello

    Martin Okello
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    Philip Voss

    Philip Voss
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    Roger Rees

    Roger Rees
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    Pip Torrens

    Pip Torrens
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    Ian Vincent

    Ian Vincent
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    Esther Njiru

    Esther Njiru
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    Alison Limerick

    Alison Limerick
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    Asiba Asiba

    Asiba Asiba
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    Omar Sharif

    Omar Sharif
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    Ralph Nossek

    Ralph Nossek
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    Stewart Harwood

    Stewart Harwood
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    George Malpas

    George Malpas
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    Robert Whelan

    Robert Whelan
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    Bill Croasdale

    Bill Croasdale
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    Renny Krupinski

    Renny Krupinski