Mountains of the Moon

Name: Mountains of the Moon
Released: 1990-02-16
Rating: 6.6

6.6/10 (87)

·1990· 136 min

Director: Bob Rafelson

"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.

Trailer

Cast

Patrick Bergin

Richard Burton

Iain Glen

John Hanning Speke

Richard E. Grant

Oliphant

Fiona Shaw

Isabel

John Savident

Lord Murchison

James Villiers

Lord Oliphant

Adrian Rawlins

Edward

Peter Vaughan

Lord Houghton

Delroy Lindo

Mabruki

Bernard Hill

Dr. Livingstone

Matthew Marsh

William

Richard Caldicot

Lord Russell

In brief

Mountains of the Moon (1990) is a adventure, drama, history film. With an average rating of 6.6/10 from 87 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 2h 16min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is Mountains of the Moon?

Mountains of the Moon runs 136 minutes (2h 16min).

What rating does Mountains of the Moon have?

Mountains of the Moon has an average rating of 6.6/10 based on 87 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Mountains of the Moon from?

Mountains of the Moon was released in 1990.