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Mountains of the Moon (1990) · Cineora

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A BOB RAFELSON FILM

Mountains of the Moon

19902h 16mRMovie

AdventureDramaHistory

IMDb7.1/ 10 · 4.8K votes

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.

Adrenaline
Thought-provoking
Bittersweet
Friendship
Period piece
True story

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after and watching alone. Contains animal harm.

DirectorBob Rafelson

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.6 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Patrick BerginRichard Burton

Iain GlenJohn Hanning Speke

Richard E. GrantOliphant

Fiona ShawIsabel

John SavidentLord Murchison

James VilliersLord Oliphant

Adrian RawlinsEdward

Peter VaughanLord Houghton

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