Mountains of the Moon
movie

Two strangers made friends by a savage land. Two friends made enemies by the civilized world.
Released February 16, 1990
Overview
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.
Cast

Patrick Bergin
as
Richard Burton

Iain Glen
as
John Hanning Speke

Richard E. Grant
as
Oliphant

Fiona Shaw
as
Isabel

John Savident
as
Lord Murchison

James Villiers
as
Lord Oliphant

Adrian Rawlins
as
Edward

Peter Vaughan
as
Lord Houghton

Delroy Lindo
as
Mabruki

Bernard Hill
as
Dr. Livingstone

Matthew Marsh
as
William

Richard Caldicot
as
Lord Russell
Crew

Bob Rafelson
as
Director

Bob Rafelson
as
Screenplay
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William Harrison
as
Screenplay
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William Harrison
as
Novel
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Terence A. Clegg
as
Executive In Charge Of Production
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Simon Kaye
as
Production Sound Mixer
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Nick Laws
as
Second Assistant Director
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Patrick Clayton
as
First Assistant Director
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Barbara Allen
as
Unit Production Manager

Roger Deakins
as
Camera Operator
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Chris Peppe
as
Assistant Editor

Tim Lewis
as
Second Assistant Director