Mountains of the Moon
Mountains of the Moon
1990
2h 16m
6.5/10 (75 votes)
Director: Bob Rafelson

Mountains of the Moon

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

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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. The film tells the story of their meeting, their friendship emerging amidst hardship, and then dissolving after their journey.

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Top Cast

Patrick Bergin

Patrick Bergin

Richard Burton

Iain Glen

Iain Glen

John Hanning Speke

John Savident

John Savident

Lord Murchison

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