Mountains of the Moon (1990)
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.
Released: Feb 16, 1990
Runtime: 136 minutes
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Stars: Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant, Fiona Shaw, John Savident, James Villiers
Crew: Bob Rafelson (Director), William Harrison (Screenplay), Bob Rafelson (Screenplay), William Harrison (Novel), Terence A. Clegg (Executive In Charge Of Production), Simon Kaye (Production Sound Mixer)