Mountains of the Moon

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

  • Rated 6.6 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1990
  • 2h 16m
  • 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.

Director
Bob Rafelson
Starring
Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant, Fiona Shaw

Cast

  • Patrick Bergin

    Patrick Bergin

    Richard Burton

  • Iain Glen

    Iain Glen

    John Hanning Speke

  • Richard E. Grant

    Richard E. Grant

    Oliphant

  • Fiona Shaw

    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

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