

Two strangers made friends by a savage land. Two friends made enemies by the civilized world.
February 16, 1990
2h 16m
EN
Bob Rafelson
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.

Patrick Bergin
Richard Burton

Iain Glen
John Hanning Speke

Richard E. Grant
Oliphant

Fiona Shaw
Isabel



William Harrison, Bob Rafelson
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John Savident
Lord Murchison

James Villiers
Lord Oliphant

Adrian Rawlins
Edward

Peter Vaughan
Lord Houghton

Delroy Lindo
Mabruki

Bernard Hill
Dr. Livingstone

TriStar Pictures
US
IndieProd Company Productions
US
Zephyr Films
GB

Carolco Pictures
US