MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON - BLU

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• Release Year: 1989
• Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery
• Plot: In the 1850's two British officers, Capt. Richard Burton (Patrick Bergin) and Lt. John Speke (Iain Glen) set out on a spectacular adventure to discover the source of the Nile. They are warned that great dangers await them, but against all odds they push on deeper and deeper into the magnificent, untamed African wilderness, where no western man had ever gone. As the difficult journey takes its toll, Burton and Speke forge a strong bond. A bond that one will eventually betray. But history will be the judge as the two intrepid explorers venture into realms perilous to both body and soul in their quest for the secret of the Nile.
• Cast: Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant, Fiona Shaw, John Savident, James Villiers, Adrian Rawlins, Peter Vaughan, Delroy Lindo, Bernard Hill, Matthew Marsh, Richard Caldicot, Christopher Fulford, Garry Cooper, Roshan Seth, Jimmy Gardner, Doreen Mantle, Anna Massey, Peter Eyre, Leslie Phillips, Frances Cuka, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Craig Crosbie, Paul Onsongo, Lenny Juma, Bheki Tonto Ngema, Martin Okello, Philip Voss, Pip Torrens, Esther Njiru, Alison Limerick, Asiba Asiba, Ian Vincent, Ralph Nossek, Stewart Harwood, George Malpas, Robert Whelan, Bill Croasdale, Renny Krupinski, Rod Woodruff, Fikile Mdleleni, Martin Ocham, Wilson Ng'ong'a, Rocks Nhlapo, Patrick Letladi, Konga Mbandu, Michael Otieno, Fatima Said, Zam Zam Issa, Norta Muhammed, Pineniece Joshua, Roger Rees, Omar Sharif, Bob Rafelson
• Director: Bob Rafelson
• Runtime: 2:20
• Company: Carolco Pictures
• Media Format: Movie