Mountains of the Moon

    Mountains of the Moon
    1990

    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.

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    Cast

    • Patrick BerginRichard Burton
    • Iain GlenJohn Hanning Speke
    • Richard E. GrantOliphant
    • Fiona ShawIsabel
    • John SavidentLord Murchison
    • James VilliersLord Oliphant
    • Adrian RawlinsEdward
    • Peter VaughanLord Houghton
    • Delroy LindoMabruki
    • Bernard HillDr. Livingstone

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