Mountains of the Moon
Bob Rafelson | United States of America
February 16, 1990 | 136m
Two strangers made friends by a savage land. Two friends made enemies by the civilized world.
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. The film tells the story of their meeting, their friendship emerging amidst hardship, and then dissolving after their journey.
Credits
Patrick Bergin | Richard Burton |
Iain Glen | John Hanning Speke |
Richard E. Grant | Oliphant |
Fiona Shaw | Isabel |
John Savident | Lord Murchison |
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Keywords
based on novel or bookafricariverexpeditionnilebritish empireexplorationlake victoriagay interest19th centurygay theme