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The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

Remarkable. Unbelievable. Impossible. And true.

Genre : Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Family

Runtime : 2H 6M

Director : Terry Gilliam
Writer : Charles McKeown, Terry Gilliam

Synopsis

An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.

Actors

John Neville
John Neville
Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
Eric Idle
Eric Idle
Desmond / Berthold
Sarah Polley
Sarah Polley
Sally Salt
Oliver Reed
Oliver Reed
Vulcan
Charles McKeown
Charles McKeown
Rupert / Adolphus
Winston Dennis
Winston Dennis
Bill / Albrecht
Jack Purvis
Jack Purvis
Jeremy / Gustavus
Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese
Queen Ariadne / Violet
Jonathan Pryce
Jonathan Pryce
The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson
Bill Paterson
Bill Paterson
Henry Salt
Peter Jeffrey
Peter Jeffrey
Sultan
Uma Thurman
Uma Thurman
Venus / Rose
Alison Steadman
Alison Steadman
Daisy
Ray Cooper
Ray Cooper
Functionary
Don Henderson
Don Henderson
Commander
Robin Williams
Robin Williams
King of the Moon
Sting
Sting
Heroic Officer
Andrew MacLachlan
Andrew MacLachlan
Colonel
José Lifante
José Lifante
Dr. Death
Mohamed Badrsalem
Mohamed Badrsalem
Executioner
Kiran Shah
Kiran Shah
Executioner's Assistant
Franco Adducci
Franco Adducci
Treasurer
Ettore Martini
Ettore Martini
First General
Antonio Pistillo
Antonio Pistillo
Second General
Michael Polley
Michael Polley
Gunner
Tony Smart
Tony Smart
Gunner
Laura D'Arista Adam
Laura D'Arista Adam
Theatergoer (uncredited)
Calogero Azzaretto
Calogero Azzaretto
Pirate (uncredited)
Angelo Casadei
Angelo Casadei
Citizen (uncredited)
Martin Dansky
Martin Dansky
German Noble (uncredited)
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited)
Alba Maiolini
Alba Maiolini
Citizen (uncredited)
Franca Scagnetti
Franca Scagnetti
Citizen (uncredited)
Luciano Zanussi
Luciano Zanussi
Citizen (uncredited)

Crews

Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Director
Charles McKeown
Charles McKeown
Screenplay
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Screenplay
Gottfried August Bürger
Gottfried August Bürger
Novel
Rudolph Erich Raspe
Rudolph Erich Raspe
Novel
Thomas Schühly
Thomas Schühly
Producer
Michael Kamen
Michael Kamen
Music
Giuseppe Rotunno
Giuseppe Rotunno
Director of Photography
Peter Hollywood
Peter Hollywood
Editor
Francesco Cinieri
Francesco Cinieri
Casting
Irene Lamb
Irene Lamb
Casting
Margery Simkin
Margery Simkin
Casting
Dante Ferretti
Dante Ferretti
Production Design
Gabriella Pescucci
Gabriella Pescucci
Costume Design
Nikki Clapp
Nikki Clapp
Script Supervisor
Francesca Lo Schiavo
Francesca Lo Schiavo
Set Decoration

Trailers and other movies

The Adventures of the Baron of Munchausen
Josh Olson on THE ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN

Posters and backgrounds

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