Mountains of the Moon
1990·Movie
·2h 16min·


About
Two strangers made friends by a savage land. Two friends made enemies by the civilized world.
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.
Historical EpicExploration AdventureBiographical DramaColonial EraIntense FriendshipAfrican JourneyRivalry & BetrayalVisually SweepingMan vs. Nature
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
Bob Rafelson, Tim Lewis, Angela Wharton
Written by:
Bob Rafelson, William Harrison, William Harrison
Produced by:
Mario Kassar, Kevin De La Noy, Celestia Fox
Composed by:
Todd Boekelheide, John Nutt, C.J. Appel
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