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Mountains of the Moon (1990)

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

Genre : Adventure, Drama, History

Runtime : 2H 16M

Director : Bob Rafelson
Writer : William Harrison, Bob Rafelson

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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
Christopher Fulford
Christopher Fulford
Herne
Garry Cooper
Garry Cooper
Stroyan
Roshan Seth
Roshan Seth
Ben Amir
Jimmy Gardner
Jimmy Gardner
Jarvis
Doreen Mantle
Doreen Mantle
Mrs. Speke
Anna Massey
Anna Massey
Mrs. Arundell
Peter Eyre
Peter Eyre
Norton Shaw
Leslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips
Mr. Arundell
Frances Cuka
Frances Cuka
Lady Houghton
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Lord Cowley
Craig Crosbie
Craig Crosbie
Swinburne
Paul Onsongo
Paul Onsongo
Sidi Bombay
Lenny Juma
Lenny Juma
Jemadar
Bheki Tonto Ngema
Bheki Tonto Ngema
Ngola
Martin Okello
Martin Okello
Veldu
Philip Voss
Philip Voss
Colonel Rigby
Pip Torrens
Pip Torrens
Lt. Hesketh
Esther Njiru
Esther Njiru
Lema
Alison Limerick
Alison Limerick
Sorceress
Asiba Asiba
Asiba Asiba
Nubian Servant
Omar Sharif
Omar Sharif
Arab Chief in Cairo (uncredited)

Crews

Bob Rafelson
Bob Rafelson
Director
William Harrison
William Harrison
Novel
William Harrison
William Harrison
Screenplay
Bob Rafelson
Bob Rafelson
Screenplay
Roger Deakins
Roger Deakins
Director of Photography
Nikki Williams
Nikki Williams
Clapper Loader
Mario Kassar
Mario Kassar
Executive Producer
Andrew G. Vajna
Andrew G. Vajna
Executive Producer
Daniel Melnick
Daniel Melnick
Producer
Chris Curling
Chris Curling
Associate Producer
Michael Small
Michael Small
Original Music Composer
Thom Noble
Thom Noble
Editor
Celestia Fox
Celestia Fox
Casting
Norman Reynolds
Norman Reynolds
Production Design
Maurice Fowler
Maurice Fowler
Art Direction
Fred Hole
Fred Hole
Art Direction
Ajit Patnaik
Ajit Patnaik
Art Direction
Harry Cordwell
Harry Cordwell
Set Decoration
Jenny Beavan
Jenny Beavan
Costume Design
John Bright
John Bright
Costume Design

Trailers and other movies

Mountains Of The Moon Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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