Mountains of the Moon (1990)

Mountains of the Moon (1990)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1990-02-16 United States of America, United Kingdom 136 Min. PG-13
6.5 76 votes
Adventure, Drama, History

Overview

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.

Cast

Patrick Bergin is Richard Burton
Richard Burton
Iain Glen is John Hanning Speke
John Hanning Speke
Richard E. Grant is Oliphant
Oliphant
Fiona Shaw is Isabel
Isabel
John Savident is Lord Murchison
Lord Murchison
James Villiers is Lord Oliphant
Lord Oliphant
Peter Vaughan is Lord Houghton
Lord Houghton
Delroy Lindo is Mabruki
Mabruki
Bernard Hill is Dr. Livingstone
Dr. Livingstone
Matthew Marsh is William
William
Richard Caldicot is Lord Russell
Lord Russell
Garry Cooper is Stroyan
Stroyan
Roshan Seth is Ben Amir
Ben Amir
Paul Onsongo is Sidi Bombay
Sidi Bombay
Jimmy Gardner is Jarvis
Jarvis
Doreen Mantle is Mrs. Speke
Mrs. Speke
Anna Massey is Mrs. Arundell
Mrs. Arundell
Peter Eyre is Norton Shaw
Norton Shaw
Leslie Phillips is Mr. Arundell
Mr. Arundell
Frances Cuka is Lady Houghton
Lady Houghton
Craig Crosbie is Swinburne
Swinburne
Lenny Juma is Jemadar
Jemadar
Philip Voss is Colonel Rigby
Colonel Rigby
Roger Rees is Papworth
Papworth
Pip Torrens is Lt. Hesketh
Lt. Hesketh
Ian Vincent is Lt. Allen
Lt. Allen
Alison Limerick is Sorceress
Sorceress
Asiba Asiba is Nubian Servant
Nubian Servant
Omar Sharif is Arab Chief in Cairo (uncredited)
Arab Chief in Cairo (uncredited)
Ralph Nossek is Doctor
Doctor
Stewart Harwood is Attendant
Attendant
George Malpas is Lead Actor
Lead Actor
Robert Whelan is 1st Reporter
1st Reporter
Bill Croasdale is 2nd Reporter
2nd Reporter
Renny Krupinski is 3rd Reporter
3rd Reporter