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Mountains of the Moon (1990)

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

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.

Release: 1990-02-16
Runtime: 136 min
Rating: 6.494 / 10
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
Matthew Marsh
Matthew Marsh
William
Richard Caldicot
Richard Caldicot
Lord Russell
Christopher Fulford
Christopher Fulford
Herne
Garry Cooper
Garry Cooper
Stroyan
Roshan Seth
Roshan Seth
Ben Amir
Paul Onsongo
Paul Onsongo
Sidi Bombay
Jimmy Gardner
Jimmy Gardner
Jarvis
Doreen Mantle
Doreen Mantle
Mrs. Speke