Mountains of the moon / a TriStar Pictures release of the Daniel Melnick/Indieprod production ; screenplay by William Harrison & Bob Rafelson ; produced by Daniel Melnick ; directed by Bob Rafelson.

Biographical drama which follows the adventures of British explorers Richard Burton and John Henning Speke as they set out across Africa to find the source of the Nile.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Indieprod (Firm)
Tri-Star Pictures
Artisan Entertainment (Firm)
Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Rafelson, Bob (Screenwriter, Film director)
Harrison, William, 1933-2013 (Screenwriter)
Melnick, Daniel, 1932-2009 (Film producer)
Bergin, Patrick (Actor)
Glen, Iain, 1961- (Actor)
Grant, Richard E., 1957- (Actor)
Shaw, Fiona, 1958- (Actor)
Seth, Roshan, 1942- (Actor)
Lindo, Delroy, 1952- (Actor)
Hill, Bernard, 1944- (Actor)
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890
Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Artisan Home Entertainment [distributor], [2002]
Edition:Full screen version.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Biographical drama which follows the adventures of British explorers Richard Burton and John Henning Speke as they set out across Africa to find the source of the Nile.
Note:Based on the biographical novel "Burton and Speke" by William Harrison and on original journals by Richard Burton and John Hanning Speke.
DVD release of the 1989 motion picture.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AJ7 D0014495 VideoDVD
Credits:Associate producer, Chris Curling ; film editor, Thom Noble ; executive producers, Mario Kassar and Andrew Vajna ; director of photography, Roger Deakins ; music, Michael Small.
System Details:DVD, region 1; full screen presentation (1.33:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital surround.
Cast:
Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant, Fiona Shaw, Roshan Seth, Delroy Lindo, Bernard Hill.