Mountains of the Moon
(1990)

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

Released: 1990-02-16

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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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Patrick Bergin

as Richard Burton

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Iain Glen

as John Hanning Speke

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John Savident

as Lord Murchison

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James Villiers

as Lord Oliphant

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Peter Vaughan

as Lord Houghton

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Bernard Hill

as Dr. Livingstone

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Roshan Seth

as Ben Amir

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Paul Onsongo

as Sidi Bombay

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Anna Massey

as Mrs. Arundell

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Peter Eyre

as Norton Shaw

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Terence A. Clegg

Executive In Charge Of Production

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Simon Kaye

Production Sound Mixer

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Patrick Clayton

First Assistant Director

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Nick Laws

Second Assistant Director

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Paul Shersby

Unit Production Manager

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Barbara Allen

Unit Production Manager

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Tim Lewis

Second Assistant Director

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John Trehy

Production Accountant

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Roger Deakins

Camera Operator

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David Bryant

Focus Puller

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Ben Davis

Clapper Loader

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