Mountains of the Moon

  (1990)
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
Director: Bob Rafelson
Genre:  Action & Adventure
Format:  DVD
Rated RRestricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Mountains of the Moon
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