Two strangers made friends by a savage land. Two friends made enemies by the civilized world.
Original title
Mountains of the Moon
Released
2/16/1990
Origin country
US, GB
Genre
Adventure, Drama, History
Production companies
Carolco Pictures, TriStar Pictures, IndieProd Company Productions, Zephyr Films
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Runtime
2hr 16min
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.
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