Mountains of the Moon (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. The film tells the story of their meeting, their friendship emerging amidst hardship, and then dissolving after their journey.
Release Date : February 16, 1990
Runtime : 136m
Genre : Adventure, Drama, History
Companies : TriStar Pictures, IndieProd Company Productions, Zephyr Films, Carolco Pictures
Countries : United States of America, United Kingdom
Keywords : based on novel or book, africa, river, expedition, nile, british empire, exploration, lake victoria, gay interest, 19th century, gay theme