Mountains of the Moon

Mountains of the Moon

1990
2h 16m
6.5

6.5/10

83 votes • View on IMDb
Adventure Drama History

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

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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $18,000,000

Revenue: $4,011,793

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
TriStar Pictures IndieProd Company Productions Zephyr Films Carolco Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

based on novel or book africa river expedition nile british empire exploration lake victoria 19th century gay theme

Quick Facts

Release Date February 16, 1990
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0100196

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

Key Crew

Bob Rafelson
Director
William Harrison
Screenplay
Bob Rafelson
Screenplay
Mario Kassar
Executive Producer
Andrew G. Vajna
Executive Producer
Daniel Melnick
Producer