Mountains of the Moon

1990 R 2h 20m DVD

Mountains of the Moon

1990 R 2h 20m DVD
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Victorian explorers Richard Francis Burton (Patrick Bergin) and John Hanning Speke (Iain Glen) set off for Africa in 1854 to find the Nile River's source. The men face intense hardships in the African wilderness, including capture and torture by native tribes. When they return to England, their close friendship dissolves amid betrayal and acrimony. The film is based on William Harrison's historical novel and the diaries of Burton and Speke.
Cast
Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant, Fiona Shaw, Bernard Hill, Delroy Lindo
Director
Bob Rafelson
Format
DVD
Screen
Full Screen 1.33:1
Subtitles
None
CC
No
Audio
English: Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
Rating
R - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

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