Mountains of the Moon

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

19902h 16mNo ratings yet

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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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: February 16, 1990
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom
Production: Carolco Pictures,TriStar Pictures,Zephyr Films,IndieProd Company Productions
Cast: Patrick Bergin,Iain Glen,Richard E. Grant,Fiona Shaw,John Savident,James Villiers,Adrian Rawlins,Peter Vaughan,Delroy Lindo,Bernard Hilland 31 more
Director: Bob Rafelson
Writer: William Harrison,Bob Rafelson
Producer: Mario Kassar,Andrew G. Vajna,Daniel Melnick
Cinematography: Roger Deakins
Music: Michael Small
Budget: $18,000,000
Revenue: $4,011,793
IMDb: tt0100196