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Mountains of the Moon

64% | Feb 16, 1990 | 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. The film tells the story of their meeting, their friendship emerging amidst hardship, and then dissolving after their journey.

Featured Crew

Bob Rafelson
Director
William Harrison
Novel

Cast

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Patrick Bergin
Richard Burton
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Iain Glen
John Hanning Speke
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Fiona Shaw
Isabel
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John Savident
Lord Murchison

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